Bertie Bath Oram

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Commander R.N.R. (retired) Bertie Bath Oram, R.D., R.N.R. (20 January, 1878 – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.

Life & Career

Oram was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 13 September, 1910.[1]

After commanding the destroyer Mallard in 1916, an evaluator indicated that Oram would do better in a larger ship. He was put on the books of President and made a D.A.M.S. officer.[2]

Oram was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 13 September, 1918. He was demobilised on 13 October 1919.[3]

Oram was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 20 January, 1923.[4]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Albert G. T. Brown
Captain of H.M. T.B. 80
4 May, 1915[5][6] – 23 Mar, 1916[7]
Succeeded by
Andrew Paterson
Preceded by
Charles C. de M. Malan
Captain of H.M.S. Mallard
22 Mar, 1916[8] – 23 Sep, 1916[9]
Succeeded by
William S. Nelson

Footnotes

  1. Oram Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/134. f. 134.
  2. Oram Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/134. f. 134.
  3. Oram Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/134. f. 134.
  4. Oram Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/134. f. 134.
  5. Oram Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/134. f. 134.
  6. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 401.
  7. Oram Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/134. f. 134.
  8. Oram Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/134. f. 134.
  9. Oram Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/134. f. 134.