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− | '''William Peak Savage''', R.N.R. ( – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. | + | Temporary {{LieutRNR}} '''William Peak Savage''', R.N.R. ( – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. He appeared to be the object of blame in a number of small misfortunes. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
− | + | Savage was sent to join the collier ''Glenmore'' on 16 August 1915, proceeding to North Shields. The ship was stranded on 30 November 1915 and a Court of Enquiry held Savage to blame for not having the necessary charts.<ref>Savage Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/42/226.|}} f. 118.</ref> | |
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− | Savage | + | In February 1916 he was appointed to ''Marcella''. She was lost on 25 March 1916, and he was appointed to {{UK-Seagull}} on 15 April.<ref>Savage Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/42/226.|}} f. 118.</ref> |
− | Savage was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | |
− | Savage | + | Savage was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 4 August, 1917.<ref>Savage Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/42/226.|}} f. 118.</ref> |
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− | + | ''Seagull'' was lost on 30 September 1918. A Coiurt of Enquiry would find him to blame in the affair. | |
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 21:41, 3 April 2022
Temporary Lieutenant R.N.R. William Peak Savage, R.N.R. ( – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve. He appeared to be the object of blame in a number of small misfortunes.
Life & Career
Savage was sent to join the collier Glenmore on 16 August 1915, proceeding to North Shields. The ship was stranded on 30 November 1915 and a Court of Enquiry held Savage to blame for not having the necessary charts.[1]
In February 1916 he was appointed to Marcella. She was lost on 25 March 1916, and he was appointed to Seagull on 15 April.[2]
Savage was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 4 August, 1917.[3]
Seagull was lost on 30 September 1918. A Coiurt of Enquiry would find him to blame in the affair.
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Cecil J. Tyler |
Captain of H.M.S. Banchory 17 Nov, 1918[4] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ Savage Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/42/226. f. 118.
- ↑ Savage Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/42/226. f. 118.
- ↑ Savage Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/42/226. f. 118.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 736.