Lionel Arthur Hurst Bisset Maitland-Addison

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Lieutenant-Commander (retired) Lionel Arthur Hurst Bisset Maitland-Addison, R.N. (30 December, 1880 – 14 April, 1940) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of Major Arthur Maitland-Addison was born in Kingston, Surrey.

Maitland-Addison was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant with seniority of 30 June, 1903.[1]

In a Court Martial after T.B. 56 capized and was lost while under tow near Damietta on 18 May 1906, Maitland-Addison lost twelve months' seniority and was severely reprimanded and dismissed the ship in the ensuing Court Martial. Gunner Henry Pudifoot was also severely reprimanded and dismissed the ship.[2]

After it appears he was thought to have deserted in 1911, Maitland-Addison re-appeared. He was placed on the Retired List due to misconduct on 22 February, 1912 and was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1912.[3]

He was granted permission to take up an appointment at the Ministry of Labour.[4]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Edward H. F. Heaton-Ellis
Captain of H.M. T.B. 56
May, 1906 – 17 May, 1906[5]
Succeeded by
Vessel Lost

Footnotes

  1. Maitland-Addison Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/46/63. f. 63.
  2. The Guardian, 31 May 1906. p. 7.
  3. Maitland-Addison Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/46/63. f. 63.
  4. Maitland-Addison Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/46/63. f. 63.
  5. Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 19.