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{{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Henry Langley Dickson Pearce''' (23 June, 1862 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Henry Langley Dickson Pearce''', R.N. (23 June, 1862 – 1 July, 1933) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Born in London. | |||
Pearce was promoted to the rank of {{ | Pearce was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 April, 1886. | ||
Pearce was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | Pearce was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1898. | ||
Pearce was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 9 June, 1909. | |||
He helped manage Portsmouth's Boom Defence during the war, and reverted to the Retired List on 1 March, 1919. He then obtained permission to proceed abroad. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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{{CatPerson|UK|1862|}} | {{CatPerson|UK|1862|1933}} | ||
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{{CatBritannia| | {{CatGunneryOfficer|UK}} | ||
{{CatBritannia|July, 1875}} | |||
Revision as of 15:05, 15 October 2017
Captain (retired) Henry Langley Dickson Pearce, R.N. (23 June, 1862 – 1 July, 1933) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in London.
Pearce was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1886.
Pearce was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1898.
Pearce was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Captain on 9 June, 1909.
He helped manage Portsmouth's Boom Defence during the war, and reverted to the Retired List on 1 March, 1919. He then obtained permission to proceed abroad.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Llewellyn E. Traherne |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 50 18 Jul, 1889[1] |
Succeeded by Sebald W. B. Green |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Odin 8 Jan, 1903[2] |
Succeeded by Frederic H. Walter |
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