Frank Thompson Ormand

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Lieutenant Frank Thompson Ormand (23 October, 1887 – 2 February, 1912) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Earlestown, Lancashire, Ormand entered the Navy direct from "Worcester" with three and a half months' time.

Ormand was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 October, 1908.

Orman was appointed in command of A 4 on 30 November, 1911.

Although there is no indication in his service record that he was appointed in command of the boat, Ormand died with his thirteen crewmen when A 3 sank.[1]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Gordon E. E. Gray 		Captain of H.M.S. A 4
30 Nov, 1911[2] – 6 Feb, 1912[Inference] 		Succeeded by
Charles W. Craven
Preceded by
Charles W. Craven 		Captain of H.M.S. A 3
c. 3 Feb, 1912[3] – 6 Feb, 1912[4] 		Succeeded by
Vessel Lost

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 22.
  2. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1912). p. 280.
  3. ↑ This does NOT appear in his service record, but Craven's makes their exchange clear
  4. ↑ Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 22.


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