Ian Reddie Hamilton Black
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Jump to navigationJump to searchCommander Ian Reddie Hamilton Black, C.B.E. (17 May, 1898 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of Commander H. S. Black of the Royal Indian Marine joined the Training Establishment as a Special Entry in September 1916, passing out on 15 March 1917. On 31 March, he was appointed to the battleship Collingwood. He would serve in her through the end of the war, being appointed soon thereafter to the destroyer Thruster on 17 December, 1918.[1]
Black was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 May, 1920.[2]
Black was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 May, 1928.[3]
Black was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1934.[4]
World War II
Retired on account of age on 17 May, 1948.[5]
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Cyril J. H. Hill |
Captain of H.M.S. Wrestler 11 Nov, 1929[6] – c. Apr, 1930[7] |
Succeeded by Ian R. H. Black |
Preceded by Theodore F. A. Voysey |
Captain of H.M.S. Wakeful Apr, 1930[8] – Sep, 1930[9] |
Succeeded by Arthur F. C. Layard |
Preceded by Ian R. H. Black |
Captain of H.M.S. Wrestler Sep, 1930[10] – 4 Oct, 1930[11] |
Succeeded by Michael W. Ewart-Wentworth |
Preceded by William D. G. Weir |
Captain of H.M.S. Vega 14 Nov, 1930[12] – 2 Jan, 1933[13] |
Succeeded by Mervyn S. Thomas |
Preceded by Frank C. Husband-Clutton |
Captain of H.M.S. Veteran 10 Mar, 1933[14] – Oct, 1934[15] |
Succeeded by Geoffrey N. Oliver |
Preceded by Henry J. Haynes |
Captain of H.M.S. Fortune 3 Mar, 1936[16][17] – 20 Apr, 1938[18] |
Succeeded by Charles T. M. Pizey |
Preceded by Kenneth L. Harkness |
Captain of H.M.S. Fearless 15 Jul, 1940 – 28 Dec, 1940 |
Succeeded by Anthony F. Pugsley |
Preceded by Patrick V. McLaughlin |
Captain of H.M.S. Cairo 14 Jan, 1941[19] – 31 Jan, 1942 |
Succeeded by Cecil C. Hardy |
Footnotes
- ↑ Black Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/134. f. 134.
- ↑ Black Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/134. f. 134.
- ↑ Black Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/134. f. 134.
- ↑ Black Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/134. f. 134.
- ↑ Black Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/134. f. 134.
- ↑ Black Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/147/564. f. ?.
- ↑ Black Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/147/564. f. ?.
- ↑ Black Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/147/564. f. ?.
- ↑ Black Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/147/564. f. ?.
- ↑ Black Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/147/564. f. ?.
- ↑ Black Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/147/564. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 277.
- ↑ Black Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/134. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 285.
- ↑ Black Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/134. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 286.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Monday, February 17, 1936, Issue 47300, p.23.
- ↑ Black Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/134. f. ?.
- ↑ Black Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/134. f. ?.