Difference between revisions of "Norman Malet Colquhoun Thurstan"

From The Dreadnought Project
Jump to navigationJump to search
(Update appts)
(add RN/RNR/RNVR categories)
 
(3 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 26: Line 26:
 
<div name=fredbot:appts>{{TabApptsBegin}}
 
<div name=fredbot:appts>{{TabApptsBegin}}
 
{{TabNaval}}
 
{{TabNaval}}
−
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Herbert Gerald Briggs|Herbert G. Briggs]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Snapper (1895)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Snapper'']]'''<br>19 Oct, 1909{{NLJan10|p. 376}} &ndash; 15 Aug, 1910|Succeeded by<br>'''[[John Paget Gibbs|John P. Gibbs]]'''}}
+
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Herbert Gerald Briggs|Herbert G. Briggs]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Snapper (1895)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Snapper'']]'''<br>19 Oct, 1909{{NLJan10|p. 376}} &ndash; 15 Aug, 1910|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Cecil Godfrey Cruttwell|Cecil G. Cruttwell]]'''}}
−
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Cecil Godfrey Cruttwell|Cecil G. Cruttwell]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Opossum (1895)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Opossum'']]'''<br>15 Aug, 1910{{NLApr11|p. 350}} &ndash; 3 Apr, 1911|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Sidney Charles Cox|Sidney C. Cox]]'''}}
+
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Cecil Godfrey Cruttwell|Cecil G. Cruttwell]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Opossum (1895)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Opossum'']]'''<br>15 Aug, 1910{{NLApr11|p. 350}} &ndash; 3 Apr, 1911|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Salisbury Hamilton Simpson|Salisbury H. Simpson]]'''}}
−
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Edwin Anderson Homan|Edwin A. Homan]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Arab (1901)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Arab'']]'''<br>3 Apr, 1911 &ndash; 21 Jul, 1911<ref>Day of month not certainly read correctly.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Arthur Felton Crutchley|Arthur F. Crutchley]]'''}}
+
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Edwin Anderson Homan|Edwin A. Homan]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Arab (1901)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Arab'']]'''<br>3 Apr, 1911{{NLJul11|p. 279}}<ref>"Naval Appointments."  ''The Times'' (London, England), Thursday, Mar 23, 1911; pg. 14; Issue 39540.</ref> &ndash; 21 Jul, 1911<ref>Day of month not certainly read correctly.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Arthur Felton Crutchley|Arthur F. Crutchley]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Basil George Washington|Basil G. Washington]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Spanker (1889)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Spanker'']]'''<br>16 Jan, 1914{{NLJan15|p. 381''a''}} &ndash; 21 Feb, 1915|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Frederick Colnett Corbyn|Frederick C. Corbyn]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Basil George Washington|Basil G. Washington]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Spanker (1889)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Spanker'']]'''<br>16 Jan, 1914{{NLJan15|p. 381''a''}} &ndash; 21 Feb, 1915|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Frederick Colnett Corbyn|Frederick C. Corbyn]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Bernard Elliot Prichard|Bernard E. Prichard]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Dryad (1893)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Dryad'']]'''<br>21 Feb, 1915{{NLOct16|p. 393''t''}} &ndash; 15 Nov, 1916|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Myles Aldington Blomfield|Myles A. Blomfield]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Bernard Elliot Prichard|Bernard E. Prichard]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Dryad (1893)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Dryad'']]'''<br>21 Feb, 1915{{NLOct16|p. 393''t''}} &ndash; 15 Nov, 1916|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Myles Aldington Blomfield|Myles A. Blomfield]]'''}}
Line 46: Line 46:
 
{{CatCapt|UK}}
 
{{CatCapt|UK}}
 
{{CatBritannia|January, 1897}}
 
{{CatBritannia|January, 1897}}
 +
{{CatRN}}

Latest revision as of 16:35, 7 April 2022

Captain (retired) Norman Malet Colquhoun Thurstan, D.S.O., R.N. (13 September, 1882 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Wells.

Thurstan was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 September, 1904.

Thurstan was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 September, 1912.

Thurstan was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1916.

Thurstan was appointed in command of the hired yacht Beryl from 23 August, 1918 through 24 March, 1919.

Thurstan was appointed in command of the fishery protection ship Exe (the former trawler Thomas Jarvis) from 30 November, 1921 to 1 January, 1924.

Thurstan was placed on the Retired List at the rank of Captain on 18 December, 1928.

World War II

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Herbert G. Briggs 		Captain of H.M.S. Snapper
19 Oct, 1909[1] – 15 Aug, 1910 		Succeeded by
Cecil G. Cruttwell
Preceded by
Cecil G. Cruttwell 		Captain of H.M.S. Opossum
15 Aug, 1910[2] – 3 Apr, 1911 		Succeeded by
Salisbury H. Simpson
Preceded by
Edwin A. Homan 		Captain of H.M.S. Arab
3 Apr, 1911[3][4] – 21 Jul, 1911[5] 		Succeeded by
Arthur F. Crutchley
Preceded by
Basil G. Washington 		Captain of H.M.S. Spanker
16 Jan, 1914[6] – 21 Feb, 1915 		Succeeded by
Frederick C. Corbyn
Preceded by
Bernard E. Prichard 		Captain of H.M.S. Dryad
21 Feb, 1915[7] – 15 Nov, 1916 		Succeeded by
Myles A. Blomfield
Preceded by
Charles D. Burke 		Captain of H.M.S. Cleopatra
27 Jun, 1924 – Jan, 1925 		Succeeded by
Ralph Eliot
Preceded by
Ralph Eliot 		Captain of H.M.S. Canterbury
Jan, 1925 – 17 Jun, 1925 		Succeeded by
Arthur L. Snagge
Preceded by
Hugh H. Rogers 		Captain of H.M.S. Weymouth
23 Dec, 1925[8] – Apr, 1926 		Succeeded by
Gerard A. Wells
Preceded by
Montague G. B. Legge 		Captain of H.M.S. Dartmouth
Apr, 1926 – 28 Sep, 1926 		Succeeded by
Astley D. C. Cooper-Key

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 376.
  2. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 350.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1911). p. 279.
  4. ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Mar 23, 1911; pg. 14; Issue 39540.
  5. ↑ Day of month not certainly read correctly.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 381a.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 393t.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 288.

Retrieved from "http://dreadnoughtproject.org/tfs/index.php?title=Norman_Malet_Colquhoun_Thurstan&oldid=328519"