Brien Michael Money
Brien Michael Money ( – ) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.
Life & Career
As a Commander, Money was appointed in command of the destroyer Acheron on 31 March, 1914.[1]
Money was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1917.
He was made captain of flotilla leader Douglas in November, 1918,[2] 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.[3]
In May 1924, Money was appointed as Director of Torpedoes and Mining (Royal Navy).[4] Money would serve in the role until he was appointed as commander of Eagle, between 1 October 1926 and 1 June 1928.[5]
Bibliography
Service Records
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Wion de M. Egerton |
Captain of H.M.S. Acheron 31 Mar, 1914[6] |
Succeeded by Charles G. Ramsey |
| Preceded by Arthur B. S. Dutton |
Captain of H.M.S. Botha 5 Aug, 1916[7] |
Succeeded by Graham R. L. Edwards |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Douglas Nov, 1918[8] |
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[9] |
Succeeded by Henry G. Thursfield |
| Preceded by Leonard A. B. Donaldson |
Director of Torpedoes and Mining May, 1924[10] |
Succeeded by Arthur H. Walker |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914). p. 272.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 779.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
- ↑ Smith, Peter C. Eagle's War: Aircraft Carrier HMS Eagle 1939-1942. Crecy Publishing Limited: 2009, p. 186.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 391a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 392n.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 779.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
