Charles Gordon Norrie Graham
Commander Charles Gordon Norrie Graham (6 September, 1893 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of Major C. L. Graham, IV Hussars.
Graham was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 May, 1916.
Post-War
On 14 October, 1919, Graham was placed in charge of a C. & M. Party overseeing interned German submarines at Harwich. He quit this work when he was appointed in command of the submarine H 52 on 8 September, 1920.[1]
Graham was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 May, 1924.
Placed on the Retired List due to age on 6 September 1938.
World War II
Graham was promoted to the rank of Commander (retired) on 1 September, 1939.
Graham was appointed in command of the sloop Mallard on 2 October, 1939. vice Clift, who had been appointed on 20 May, 1938. He remained there until 13 March, 1940.
Reverted to the Retired List on 19 September 1945.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Arthur W. Forbes |
Captain of H.M.S. C 7 27 Jun, 1917 – 3 Aug, 1918 |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Hugh E. Heaton |
Captain of H.M.S. C 28 3 Aug, 1918 – 25 Sep, 1918 |
Succeeded by Edward M. C. Barraclough |
| Preceded by Charles M. S. Chapman |
Captain of H.M.S. G 11 25 Sep, 1918 – 16 Oct, 1918 |
Succeeded by Richard D. Sandford |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of S.M.S. UB 132 15 Dec, 1918 – 4 Jan, 1919 |
Succeeded by Frederick Medway |
| Preceded by Paul L. Eddis |
Captain of H.M.S. E 38 4 Jan, 1919 – 14 Oct, 1919 |
Succeeded by Alan D. L. Macpherson |
| Preceded by John G. Sutton |
Captain of H.M.S. H 52 8 Sep, 1920[2] – 15 Jul, 1921 |
Succeeded by Morice Blood |
| Preceded by John G. Aitchison |
Captain of H.M.S. PC 73 28 Apr, 1923 – 1 Sep, 1923 |
Succeeded by Patrick F. Cooper |
| Preceded by Maurice A. Brind |
Captain of H.M.S. P40 1 Sep, 1923[3] – 1924 |
Succeeded by Richard E. Hyde-Smith |
| Preceded by Patrick B. Crohan |
Captain of H.M.S. Raider c. Sep, 1924[4] – 12 Aug, 1925 |
Succeeded by Roland F. B. Swinley |
| Preceded by William S. Moor |
Captain of H.M.S. Sirdar 14 Aug, 1925[5] – May, 1929 |
Succeeded by John S. Crawford |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Anthony 18 Nov, 1929 – 5 Feb, 1930 |
Succeeded by Thomas A. Hussey |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Blanche 18 Nov, 1930 – 30 Apr, 1931 |
Succeeded by Ion B. B. Tower |
| Preceded by Reginald V. Barton |
Captain of H.M.S. Colombo 29 Apr, 1936 – 29 Apr, 1936 |
Succeeded by Geoffrey C. L. Dalley |
| Preceded by Charles A. de W. Kitcat |
Captain of H.M.S. Torrid 27 May, 1936[6] – c. 11 Jun, 1936[7] |
Succeeded by Vessel Retired |
| Preceded by Anthony F. Burnell-Nugent |
Captain of H.M.S. Wolfhound 31 Jul, 1939 – 4 Sep, 1939 |
Succeeded by John W. McCoy |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 782a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 782a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 257.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Sep 10, 1924; pg. 20; Issue 43753.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 269.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Friday, May 29, 1936; pg. 20; Issue 47387.
- ↑ "Destroyer Changes." The Times (London, England), Saturday, May 30, 1936; pg. 8; Issue 47388.
