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'''Brien Michael Money''' ( – ) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] during the [[First World War]].
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{{ViceRN}} (retired)'''Brien Michael Money''' (11 September, 1880 – 4 April, 1939) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] during the [[First World War]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Money was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 February, 1901.<ref>Money Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 215.</ref>
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Money was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1912.<ref>Money Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 215.</ref>
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As a Commander, Money was appointed in command of the {{UK-Acheron|f=t}} on 31 March, 1914.{{NLApr14|p. 272}}
 
As a Commander, Money was appointed in command of the {{UK-Acheron|f=t}} on 31 March, 1914.{{NLApr14|p. 272}}
  
Money was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1917.
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Money was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1917.<ref>Money Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 215.</ref>
  
He was made captain of {{UK-Douglas|f=t}} in November, 1918,{{SMNLFeb19|p. 779}} serving as Captain (D) of the {{UK-DF|11}} through the German [[High Sea Fleet]]'s surrender in November 1918.{{CN}}  
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He was made captain of {{UK-Douglas|f=t}} in November, 1918,{{NLFeb19|p. 779}} serving as Captain (D) of the {{UK-DF|11}} through the German [[High Sea Fleet]]'s surrender in November 1918.{{CN}}  
  
He would remain in the Navy after the war and was appointed Captain of the {{UK-Concord|f=t}} in June, 1921.{{MackieRNW}} 
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He would remain in the Navy after the war and was appointed Captain of the {{UK-Concord|f=t}} in June, 1921.
  
In May 1924, Money was appointed as [[Director of Torpedoes and Mining (Royal Navy)]].{{MackieRNSA}} Money would serve in the role until he was appointed as commander of {{UK-Eagle}}, between 1 October 1926 and 1 June 1928.<ref>Smith, Peter C. ''Eagle's War: Aircraft Carrier HMS Eagle 1939-1942''. Crecy Publishing Limited: 2009, p. 186.</ref>
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In May 1924, Money was appointed as [[Director of Torpedoes and Mining (Royal Navy)]].  Money would serve in the role until he was appointed as commander of {{UK-Eagle}}, between 1 October 1926 and 1 June 1928.<ref>Smith, Peter C. ''Eagle's War: Aircraft Carrier HMS Eagle 1939-1942''. Crecy Publishing Limited: 2009, p. 186.</ref>
  
 
==Bibliography==
 
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==Service Records==
 
==Service Records==
 
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Revision as of 11:19, 13 April 2015

Vice-Admiral (retired)Brien Michael Money (11 September, 1880 – 4 April, 1939) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.

Life & Career

Money was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 February, 1901.[1]

Money was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1912.[2]

As a Commander, Money was appointed in command of the destroyer Acheron on 31 March, 1914.[3]

Money was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1917.[4]

He was made captain of flotilla leader Douglas in November, 1918,[5] serving as Captain (D) of the Eleventh Destroyer Flotilla through the German High Sea Fleet's surrender in November 1918.[Citation needed]

He would remain in the Navy after the war and was appointed Captain of the light cruiser Concord in June, 1921.

In May 1924, Money was appointed as Director of Torpedoes and Mining (Royal Navy). Money would serve in the role until he was appointed as commander of Eagle, between 1 October 1926 and 1 June 1928.[6]

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Wion de M. Egerton
Captain of H.M.S. Acheron
31 Mar, 1914[7]
Succeeded by
Charles G. Ramsey
Preceded by
Walter L. Allen
Captain of H.M.S. Botha
5 Aug, 1916[8]
Succeeded by
Graham R. L. Edwards
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Douglas
Nov, 1918[9]
Succeeded by
George H. Knowles
Preceded by
James R. P. Hawksley
Captain (D), Eleventh Destroyer Flotilla
before Nov, 1918[Citation needed]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Lionel F. Maitland-Kirwan
Captain of H.M.S. Concord
Jun, 1921[10]
Succeeded by
Henry G. Thursfield
Preceded by
Leonard A. B. Donaldson
Director of Torpedoes and Mining
15 May, 1924[11]
Succeeded by
Arthur H. Walker

Footnotes

  1. Money Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 215.
  2. Money Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 215.
  3. The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 272.
  4. Money Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 215.
  5. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 779.
  6. Smith, Peter C. Eagle's War: Aircraft Carrier HMS Eagle 1939-1942. Crecy Publishing Limited: 2009, p. 186.
  7. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 391a.
  8. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 392n.
  9. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 779.
  10. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  11. Superseded his predecessor on that date. Donaldson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 230.

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