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==Early Life & Career==
 
==Early Life & Career==
In February 1911 he was appointed as captain of {{UK-GoodHope}}.{{MackieRNW}}
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In February 1911 Carpendale was appointed as captain of {{UK-GoodHope}}.{{MackieRNW}}
  
 
He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Shannon|f=t}} on 5 March, 1912.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1913).  p. 374.</ref>
 
He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Shannon|f=t}} on 5 March, 1912.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1913).  p. 374.</ref>
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In September 1914, he assumed command of the {{UK-Donegal|f=t}}.{{MackieRNW}}
  
 
On the occasion of the King's birthday he was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 3 June, 1918.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30723/supplements/6527 (Supplement) no. 30723.  p. 6527.]  3 June, 1918.</ref>
 
On the occasion of the King's birthday he was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 3 June, 1918.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30723/supplements/6527 (Supplement) no. 30723.  p. 6527.]  3 June, 1918.</ref>

Revision as of 21:01, 18 October 2012

Vice-Admiral SIR Charles Douglas Carpendale, K.C.B., Royal Navy, Retired (18 October, 1874 – 21 March, 1968) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

In February 1911 Carpendale was appointed as captain of Good Hope.[1]

He was appointed in command of the armoured cruiser Shannon on 5 March, 1912.[2]

In September 1914, he assumed command of the armoured cruiser Donegal.[3]

On the occasion of the King's birthday he was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 3 June, 1918.[4]

He was appointed Captain of Benbow on 21 February, 1919.[5]

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. The Navy List (April, 1913). p. 374.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  4. The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 30723. p. 6527. 3 June, 1918.
  5. The Navy List (August, 1919). p. 739.

Bibliography

  • "Vice-Admiral Sir C. D. Carpendale" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 23 March, 1968. Issue 57208, col F, pg. 10.

Service Records

Naval Appointments

 

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