George Edward Casley
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Jump to navigationJump to searchLieutenant-Commander (retired) George Edward Casley (18 May, 1861 – 23 April, 1929) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Casley was made Gunner on 1 March, 1889.
Casley was made Chief Gunner on 30 September, 1909.
Casley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 29 March, 1912.[1]
Casley was appointed in command of the destroyer Boxer on 18 March, 1912.[2]
On 16 December, 1913, Casley was appointed in command of the destroyer Desperate.[3]
Pensioned as medically unfit due to arterio sclerosis and high blood pressure on 16 October, 1918, Casley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on the Retired List on 29 March, 1920.[4]
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Michael Barne |
Captain of H.M.S. Porcupine Apr, 1906[5] – 30 Apr, 1907 |
Succeeded by Noel S. Tindall |
Preceded by Sydney L. K. Lawford |
Captain of H.M.S. Boxer 18 Mar, 1912[6] |
Succeeded by William B. Fuller |
Preceded by Berwick Curtis |
Captain of H.M.S. Desperate 16 Dec, 1913[7] – 17 Feb, 1915 |
Succeeded by Albert Bendell |
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