Charles Edward Turle
Rear-Admiral Charles Edward Turle, C.B.E., D.S.O., R.N. (23 March, 1883 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in Blackheath.
Turle was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 July, 1904.
Turle was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 July, 1912.
From the outbreak of war to 29 November 1914, Turle was appointed as torpedo officer in Glory. Then, he switched to special service on the books of President, answering to Captain Donaldson. At the end of May 1915, he was appointed in command of net drifters under Commodore Bevan, being personally in the drifter Realize.
Turle was re-appointed in his net drifter work when he was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1915.
Turle was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1921.
Turle was appointed in command of the cruiser Frobisher in July, 1924.
Turle was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 12 February, 1934 and placed on the Retired List the following day.
World War II
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Frobisher 15 Jul, 1924[1] – Sep, 1926[2] |
Succeeded by Thomas F. P. Calvert |
| Preceded by Isham W. Gibson |
Director of the Naval Air Division Mar, 1930 – Mar, 1932 |
Succeeded by Henry C. Rawlings |
| Preceded by Max K. Horton |
Captain of H.M.S. Resolution Oct, 1932[3] – Sep, 1933[4] |
Succeeded by John H. D. Cunningham |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 240.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
