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|comp=7 Nov, 1919{{FriedmanBritishDestroyers|p. 313}}
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''Volunteer'' was one of 15 destroyers of the [[Modified "W" Class Destroyer (1918)|Modified W]] class.
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'''H.M.S. ''Volunteer''''' was one of fifteen destroyers of the [[Modified "W" Class Destroyer (1918)|Modified "W" class]].
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==Service==
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''Volunteer'' was commissioned on 27 October, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 896}}
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She was re-commissioned at Devonport on 8 October, 1923.  By March 1925, she was with the {{UK-DF|4}} in the Mediterranean.{{NLApr25|p. 285}}
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She re-commissioned at Devonport on 29 April, 1926 for continued service in the Mediterranean with the {{UK-DF|4}}.{{NLJul27|p. 285}}
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The ship was re-commissioned on 21 August, 1928.{{NLFeb29|p. 285}}
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She reduced to special reserve complement at Devonport on 2 May, 1931.{{NLJul31|p. 285}}
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Re-commissioned in Reserve at The Nore on 19 February, 1932.{{NLJan33|p. 289}}
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In June of 1933, her bell was one of about 100 surplus bells announced as being for sale at prices ranging from £1 to £10.  Preference would be given to those offers from men with a special consideration in the bell in question.{{ToL|Warships' Bells|12 June 1933, p. 11}}
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She was commissioned with a Reserve Complement on 29 July, 1933.{{NLJul37|p. 289}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Richard Charles Arthur Littleton|nick=Richard C. A. Littleton|appt=29 October, 1919{{NLDec20|p. 896}}|end=May, 1921|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Henry Jauncey|nick=John H. Jauncey|appt=14 July, 1921{{NLJan23|p. 839}}|end=11 January, 1923<ref>Jauncey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/132.|D7576717}} f. 488.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Walter Durnford|nick=John W. Durnford|appt=5 January, 1923<ref>Durnford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/129.|D7605540}} f. 128.</ref>|end=October, 1923<ref>Durnford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/129.|D7605540}} f. 128.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edward Stephen Fogarty Fegen|nick=Edward S. F. Fegen|appt=c. September, 1923<ref>Fegen Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/54/8.|D7605596}} f. 8.</ref>{{NLJul24|p. 286}}|end=1 September, 1924<ref>Fegen Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/54/8.|D7605596}} f. 8.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Douglas Harvey|nick=John D. Harvey|appt=1 September, 1924<ref>Harvey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/166.|D7605577}} f. 165.</ref>|end=9 February, 1925<ref>Harvey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/166.|D7605577}} f. 165.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} ('''I ''Gr.''''')|name=Thomas Charles Carpenter Bolster|nick=Thomas C. C. Bolster|appt=9 February, 1925{{NLApr25|p. 285}}<ref>Bolster Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref>|end=1 April, 1926<ref>Bolster Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Maurice Coombs|nick=Henry M. Coombs|appt=1 April, 1926{{NLJul27|p. 285}}<ref>Coombs Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/213.|D7604625}} f. ?.</ref>|end=2 May, 1928<ref>Coombs Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/213.|D7604625}} f. ?.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edward Neville Syfret|nick=Edward N. Syfret|appt=13 August, 1928{{NLFeb29|p. 285}}|end=July, 1929}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Eric John Shelley|nick=Eric J. Shelley|appt=1 July, 1929|end=c. early 1930}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Robert Newton Taylor|nick=John R. N. Taylor|appt=c. early 1930<ref>Taylor Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/121/67.|}} f. 67.</ref>|end=6 May, 1930<ref>Taylor Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/121/67.|}} f. 67.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Richard Frank Jolly|nick=Richard F. Jolly|appt=12 April, 1930{{NavAppts|Tuesday, Mar 04, 1930; pg. 26; Issue 45452}}|end=27 April, 1931<ref>Jolly Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/122/122.|}} f. 122.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Bostock|nick=John Bostock|appt=5 July, 1933|end=1933|note=left for {{UK-Whitley}}'s trials}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Hugh Gartside-Tippinge|nick=Hugh Gartside-Tippinge|appt=31 July, 1939<ref>Gartside-Tippinge Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/118/128.|}} f. 128.</ref>|end=30 December, 1939<ref>Gartside-Tippinge Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/118/128.|}} f. 128.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Norman Lanyon|nick=Norman Lanyon|appt=30 December, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|4275}}|end=12 January, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4275}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Arthur Shubrook Pomeroy|nick=Arthur S. Pomeroy|appt=12 January, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4275}}|end=mid 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4275}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Gordon John Luther|nick=Gordon J. Luther|appt=3 December, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4275}}|end=3 February, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|4275}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRNR}}|name=James Edward Rickards Wilford|nick=James E. R. Wilford|appt=3 February, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|4275}}|end=mid 1945{{UBAllyWarship|4275}}}}
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Latest revision as of 23:21, 11 April 2024

H.M.S. Volunteer (1919)
Pendant Number: D.71 (Nov 1919)[1]
Builder: William Denny & Brothers[2]
Ordered: Jan, 1918 (1st Order)[3]
Launched: 17 Apr, 1919[4]
Completed: 7 Nov, 1919[5]
Commissioned: 27 Oct, 1919[6]
Sold: 4 Mar, 1947[7]

H.M.S. Volunteer was one of fifteen destroyers of the Modified "W" class.

Service

Volunteer was commissioned on 27 October, 1919.[8]

She was re-commissioned at Devonport on 8 October, 1923. By March 1925, she was with the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla in the Mediterranean.[9]

She re-commissioned at Devonport on 29 April, 1926 for continued service in the Mediterranean with the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla.[10]

The ship was re-commissioned on 21 August, 1928.[11]

She reduced to special reserve complement at Devonport on 2 May, 1931.[12]

Re-commissioned in Reserve at The Nore on 19 February, 1932.[13]

In June of 1933, her bell was one of about 100 surplus bells announced as being for sale at prices ranging from £1 to £10. Preference would be given to those offers from men with a special consideration in the bell in question.[14]

She was commissioned with a Reserve Complement on 29 July, 1933.[15]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 76.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p.85.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p.85.
  4. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 76.
  5. ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 313.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 896.
  7. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 76.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 896.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 285.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 285.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 285.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 285.
  13. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 289.
  14. ↑ "Warships' Bells." The Times (London, England), 12 June 1933, p. 11.
  15. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 289.
  16. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 896.
  17. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 839.
  18. ↑ Jauncey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/132. f. 488.
  19. ↑ Durnford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/129. f. 128.
  20. ↑ Durnford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/129. f. 128.
  21. ↑ Fegen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/8. f. 8.
  22. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 286.
  23. ↑ Fegen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/8. f. 8.
  24. ↑ Harvey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/166. f. 165.
  25. ↑ Harvey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/166. f. 165.
  26. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 285.
  27. ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
  28. ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
  29. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 285.
  30. ↑ Coombs Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/213. f. ?.
  31. ↑ Coombs Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/213. f. ?.
  32. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 285.
  33. ↑ Taylor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/121/67. f. 67.
  34. ↑ Taylor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/121/67. f. 67.
  35. ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Mar 04, 1930; pg. 26; Issue 45452.
  36. ↑ Jolly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/122. f. 122.
  37. ↑ Gartside-Tippinge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/128. f. 128.
  38. ↑ Gartside-Tippinge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/128. f. 128.
  39. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  40. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  41. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  42. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  43. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  44. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  45. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  46. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.

Bibliography


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