Frank Lionel Tongue
From The Dreadnought Project
Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. Frank Lionel Tongue, R.D., R.N.R. (16 November, 1885 – ) was an officer in the Royal Naval Reserve.
Life & Career
Tongue was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 3 August, 1914. He served in the pre-dreadnought Duncan from July 1915 to April 1917, and was first officer in Doon from June to October, 1917.[1]
Tongue was appointed in command of the gunboat Moth on 2 May, 1918.[2]
Tongue was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 3 August, 1922. He was removed from the List on 8 December, 1926.[3]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Gerald V. C. Knox |
Captain of H.M.S. Dalhousie 6 Oct, 1917[4] – 3 Jan, 1918[5] |
Succeeded by Herbert G. Briggs |
| Preceded by Henry G. Sherbrooke |
Captain of H.M.S. Moth 2 May, 1918[6][7] – 19 Jun, 1919[8] |
Succeeded by Henry A. Simpson |
Footnotes
- ↑ Tongue Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/57/6. f. 6.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 849.
- ↑ Tongue Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/57/6. f. 6.
- ↑ Tongue Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/57/6. f. 6.
- ↑ Tongue Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/57/6. f. 6.
- ↑ Tongue Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/57/6. f. 6.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 849.
- ↑ Tongue Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/57/6. f. 6.
