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− | '''Charles Stuart Forbes''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CaptRN}} '''Charles Stuart Forbes''', R.N., Retired (2 February, 1879 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
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+ | There is an [[Charles Stuart Forbes|earlier man by the same name]] who made Lieutenant on 13 March, 1848. This page has a (b) in its title to disambiguate them. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
− | < | + | The son of Lachlan Forbes, a retired Major of the 3rd Regiment, was born in Wimbledon.<ref>Forbes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45/71.|}} f. 71.</ref> |
− | Forbes was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on | + | |
− | Forbes was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | + | Forbes was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 June, 1901.<ref>Forbes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45/71.|}} f. 71.</ref> |
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− | Forbes was | + | Forbes was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 June, 1909.<ref>Forbes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45/71.|}} f. 71.</ref> |
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− | + | Forbes was appointed to the {{UK-PrinceOfWales|f=t}} on 1 January 1913 as first and torpedo officer. He was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1914 and was superseded in ''Prince of Wales'' on 19 November, 1914.<ref>Forbes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45/71.|}} f. 71.</ref> | |
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+ | After sixteen months on a shore-based assignment with D.N.I. (or O.N.I.?), he was appointed to the new {{UK-Chester|f=tp}} on 7 March, 1916. He would fight in her at the [[Battle of Jutland]].<ref>Forbes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45/71.|}} f. 71.</ref> | ||
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+ | Forbes was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 20 August, 1925.<ref>Forbes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45/71.|}} f. 71.</ref> | ||
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+ | ==World War II== | ||
+ | In 1940, he was reported medically unfit for command.<ref>Forbes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45/71.|}} f. 71.</ref> | ||
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+ | In 1949, he asked for and was granted permission to proceed to Australia.<ref>Forbes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45/71.|}} f. 71.</ref> | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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− | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Charles+Stuart+Forbes Service Records] | + | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Charles+Stuart+Forbes+1879+196 Service Records] |
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+ | * [[H.M.S. Chester at the Battle of Jutland]] | ||
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+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Robert James Buchanan|Robert J. Buchanan]]'''|'''[[H.M. T.B. 58 (1886)|Captain of H.M. T.B. 58]]'''<br>21 Jul, 1903<ref>"APPOINTMENTS FOR THE NAVAL MANOEUVRES." ''The Times'' (London, England), Thursday, Jul 16, 1903; pg. 8; Issue 37134.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Wilfred Neville Custance|Wilfred N. Custance]]'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Arthur Kemmis Betty|Arthur K. Betty]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. King George V (1911)|Captain of H.M.S. ''King George V'']]'''<br>26 Nov, 1923{{NLJul24|p. 250}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Percy Hughes Ridler|Percy H. Ridler]]'''}} | ||
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==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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+ | {{CatTorpedoOfficer|UK}} | ||
+ | {{CatBritannia|July, 1893}} | ||
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+ | [[Category:Royal Navy Officers Educated at Stubbington House School]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:57, 6 April 2022
Captain Charles Stuart Forbes, R.N., Retired (2 February, 1879 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
There is an earlier man by the same name who made Lieutenant on 13 March, 1848. This page has a (b) in its title to disambiguate them.
Life & Career
The son of Lachlan Forbes, a retired Major of the 3rd Regiment, was born in Wimbledon.[1]
Forbes was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1901.[2]
Forbes was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1909.[3]
Forbes was appointed to the battleship Prince of Wales on 1 January 1913 as first and torpedo officer. He was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1914 and was superseded in Prince of Wales on 19 November, 1914.[4]
After sixteen months on a shore-based assignment with D.N.I. (or O.N.I.?), he was appointed to the new light cruiser H.M.S. Chester on 7 March, 1916. He would fight in her at the Battle of Jutland.[5]
Forbes was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of Captain on 20 August, 1925.[6]
World War II
In 1940, he was reported medically unfit for command.[7]
In 1949, he asked for and was granted permission to proceed to Australia.[8]
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Robert J. Buchanan |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 58 21 Jul, 1903[9] |
Succeeded by Wilfred N. Custance |
Preceded by Arthur K. Betty |
Captain of H.M.S. King George V 26 Nov, 1923[10] |
Succeeded by Percy H. Ridler |
Footnotes
- ↑ Forbes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/71. f. 71.
- ↑ Forbes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/71. f. 71.
- ↑ Forbes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/71. f. 71.
- ↑ Forbes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/71. f. 71.
- ↑ Forbes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/71. f. 71.
- ↑ Forbes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/71. f. 71.
- ↑ Forbes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/71. f. 71.
- ↑ Forbes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/71. f. 71.
- ↑ "APPOINTMENTS FOR THE NAVAL MANOEUVRES." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jul 16, 1903; pg. 8; Issue 37134.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 250.