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| − | '''John Wilfred Nash''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CommRN}} (retired) '''John Wilfred Nash''', R.N. (3 November, 1877 – 21 January, 1957) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | Born in Salford, Wore. | |
| − | Nash was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Nash was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 June, 1900. |
| − | Nash was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | + | Nash was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 June, 1908. He passed preliminary Italian in October, 1909. |
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| + | Nash was acquitted by a Court Martial held on 31 October, 1912 for stranding {{UK-Speedy}}. The Admiralty felt compelled to chime in that they could not support the rationale leading to the acquittal, and insisted that their dissent be recorded in his service record. | ||
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| + | Nash qualified as interpreter in Italian in April, 1919. | ||
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| + | Nash was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 1 August, 1922. | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
{{refbegin}} | {{refbegin}} | ||
| − | {{WP| | + | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+John+Wilfred+Nash Service Records] |
| + | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wilfred_Nash}} | ||
| + | * Stranding of ship. Lieut Cdr J W Nash RN HMS {{UK-1Speedy}} 31 October 1912 {{TNA|ADM 156/2|C2257309}} | ||
{{refend}} | {{refend}} | ||
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| − | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Claude Lionel Cumberlege|Claude L. Cumberlege]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Speedy (1893)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Speedy'']]'''<br>30 Jun, 1911{{NLJan12|p. 377}} – Feb, 1913 | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[William Dion Irvin|William D. Irvin]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Dragon (1894)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Dragon'']]'''<br>9 May, 1907{{NLJul09|p. 303}} – 25 Aug, 1909|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Arthur George Hayes Bond|Arthur G. H. Bond]]'''}} |
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Claude Lionel Cumberlege|Claude L. Cumberlege]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Speedy (1893)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Speedy'']]'''<br>30 Jun, 1911{{NLJan12|p. 377}} – 4 Feb, 1913|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Hugh Seymour|Hugh Seymour]]'''}} | ||
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{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
| − | {{DEFAULTSORT:Nash, John}} | + | {{DEFAULTSORT:Nash, John Wilfred}} |
| − | {{CatPerson|UK||}} | + | {{CatPerson|UK|1877|1957}} |
| + | {{CatComm|UK}} | ||
| + | {{CatBritannia|January, 1892}} | ||
| + | {{CatInterpreter|UK|Italian}} | ||
| + | {{CatRN}} | ||
Latest revision as of 11:51, 7 April 2022
Commander (retired) John Wilfred Nash, R.N. (3 November, 1877 – 21 January, 1957) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in Salford, Wore.
Nash was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1900.
Nash was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1908. He passed preliminary Italian in October, 1909.
Nash was acquitted by a Court Martial held on 31 October, 1912 for stranding Speedy. The Admiralty felt compelled to chime in that they could not support the rationale leading to the acquittal, and insisted that their dissent be recorded in his service record.
Nash qualified as interpreter in Italian in April, 1919.
Nash was promoted to the rank of Commander on 1 August, 1922.
See Also
- Service Records
- Wikipedia
- Stranding of ship. Lieut Cdr J W Nash RN HMS Speedy 31 October 1912 The National Archives. ADM 156/2
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by William D. Irvin |
Captain of H.M.S. Dragon 9 May, 1907[1] – 25 Aug, 1909 |
Succeeded by Arthur G. H. Bond |
| Preceded by Claude L. Cumberlege |
Captain of H.M.S. Speedy 30 Jun, 1911[2] – 4 Feb, 1913 |
Succeeded by Hugh Seymour |
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