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| − | '''Ernest Norman Gosling''', R.N.R. ( – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. | + | Temporary {{LieutRNR}} '''Ernest Norman Gosling''', R.N.R. (20 March, 1883 – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | Born in Birmingham, Warwick. | |
| − | Gosling was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | |
| − | + | Gosling was promoted to the rank of Temporary {{SubRNR}} on 25 August, 1915. Gosling served briefly in {{UK-Hollyhock}} and was promoted to the rank of Acting Temporary {{LieutRNR}} on 23 November, 1915. In March 1916, he was placed in the {{UK-Godetia|f=t}} to be her navigating officer.<ref>Gosling Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/42/396.|}} f. 204.</ref> | |
| − | Gosling was | + | |
| − | Gosling was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | In February 1917, [[Hubert Henry Holland|Hubert H. Holland]] noted that Gosling was "careful, painstaking, [and] reliable" and possessed an "intensive knowledge of Levant & Alexandria," where he had served as a master and pilot.<ref>Gosling Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/42/396.|}} f. 204.</ref> |
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| − | + | Gosling was promoted to the rank of Temporary {{LieutRNR}} on 25 August, 1917.<ref>Gosling Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/42/396.|}} f. 204.</ref> | |
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| + | He was demobilised on 10 November, 1919.<ref>Gosling Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/42/396.|}} f. 204.</ref> | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Ernest+Norman+Gosling Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Ernest+Norman+Gosling Service Records] | ||
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| − | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>''' | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Bicester (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Bicester'']]'''<br>28 Aug, 1917{{NLJun19|p. 741}} – 10 Nov, 1919<ref>Gosling Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/42/396.|}} f. 204.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} |
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Latest revision as of 21:24, 8 October 2022
Temporary Lieutenant R.N.R. Ernest Norman Gosling, R.N.R. (20 March, 1883 – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.
Life & Career
Born in Birmingham, Warwick.
Gosling was promoted to the rank of Temporary Sub-Lieutenant R.N.R. on 25 August, 1915. Gosling served briefly in Hollyhock and was promoted to the rank of Acting Temporary Lieutenant R.N.R. on 23 November, 1915. In March 1916, he was placed in the sweeping sloop Godetia to be her navigating officer.[1]
In February 1917, Hubert H. Holland noted that Gosling was "careful, painstaking, [and] reliable" and possessed an "intensive knowledge of Levant & Alexandria," where he had served as a master and pilot.[2]
Gosling was promoted to the rank of Temporary Lieutenant R.N.R. on 25 August, 1917.[3]
He was demobilised on 10 November, 1919.[4]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Bicester 28 Aug, 1917[5] – 10 Nov, 1919[6] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ Gosling Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/42/396. f. 204.
- ↑ Gosling Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/42/396. f. 204.
- ↑ Gosling Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/42/396. f. 204.
- ↑ Gosling Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/42/396. f. 204.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 741.
- ↑ Gosling Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/42/396. f. 204.
