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Commander (retired) Desmond Adair Stride (22 December, 1890 – ) was an officer in the Royal Naval Reserve who transferred into the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

In recognition of his gallantry in action, Stride was transferred into the Royal Navy from the R.N.R. to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 November, 1916. This date was later altered to 1 November 1916.[1]

Stride was appointed in command of the patrol boat P50 on 8 April, 1918.[2]

Stride was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 November, 1922.[3]

Stride was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of Commander on 22 December, 1933.[4]

World War II

Work with trawlers and at Dover. Reverted to Retired List on 27 September 1945.[5]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Frederick E. Raw
Captain of H.M.S. P50
8 Apr, 1918[6] – 21 Oct, 1919[7]
Succeeded by
Kenneth M. Bruce
Preceded by
John M. Porter
Captain of H.M.S. Tower
30 Apr, 1925[8] – 1925[9]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Kenneth M. Wilkinson
Captain of H.M.S. Tetrarch
26 Jan, 1926[10] – 3 Apr, 1928[11]
Succeeded by
Cecil A. N. Chatwin

Footnotes

  1. Stride Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/57/217. f. ?.
  2. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 859.
  3. Stride Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/239. f. 286.
  4. Stride Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/239. f. 286.
  5. Stride Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/239. f. 286.
  6. The Navy List. (July, 1919). p. 858.
  7. Stride Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/239. f. 286.
  8. Stride Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/239. f. 286.
  9. Stride Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/239. f. 286.
  10. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 274.
  11. Stride Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/239. f. 286.