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| − | '''Wilfred Charters''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. | + | {{LCommRNR}} (retired) '''Wilfred Charters''' (24 October, 1888 – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. |
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| − | + | He served in the {{UK-Marlborough|f=t}} from 25 June 1915 until 23 May 1917, seeing action in her at the [[Battle of Jutland]]. He was added to the permanent list of R.N.R> officers. He was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 30 June, 1916.<ref>Charters Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/60/123.|}} f. 126.</ref> | |
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| + | Charters was appointed in command of the {{UK-1TB42|f=t}} on 23 May, 1917.{{NLDec18|p. 958}} | ||
| − | Charters was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Following service in ''Heroic''[?], Charters was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRNR}} on 30 June, 1924. He was demobilised on 15 January, 1920.<ref>Charters Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/60/123.|}} f. 126.</ref> |
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Wilfred+Charters Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Wilfred+Charters Service Records] | ||
| − | + | * [[H.M.S. Marlborough at the Battle of Jutland]] | |
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| − | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Richard Henry Buck|Richard H. Buck]]'''|'''[[H.M. T.B. 42 (1885)|Captain of H.M. T.B. 042]]'''<br>23 May, 1917{{NLDec18|p. 958}} – | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Richard Henry Buck|Richard H. Buck]]'''|'''[[H.M. T.B. 42 (1885)|Captain of H.M. T.B. 042]]'''<br>23 May, 1917{{NLDec18|p. 958}} – 11 Dec, 1918|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} |
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Latest revision as of 19:20, 4 December 2022
Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. (retired) Wilfred Charters (24 October, 1888 – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.
Life & Career
He served in the battleship Marlborough from 25 June 1915 until 23 May 1917, seeing action in her at the Battle of Jutland. He was added to the permanent list of R.N.R> officers. He was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 30 June, 1916.[1]
Charters was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 42 on 23 May, 1917.[2]
Following service in Heroic[?], Charters was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 30 June, 1924. He was demobilised on 15 January, 1920.[3]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Richard H. Buck |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 042 23 May, 1917[4] – 11 Dec, 1918 |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ Charters Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/60/123. f. 126.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 958.
- ↑ Charters Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/60/123. f. 126.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 958.
