George Edward Casley

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Lieutenant-Commander (retired) George Edward Casley (18 May, 1861 – 23 April, 1929) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Casley was made Gunner on 1 March, 1889.

Casley was made Chief Gunner on 30 September, 1909.

Casley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 29 March, 1912.[1]

Casley was appointed in command of the destroyer Boxer on 18 March, 1912.[2]

On 16 December, 1913, Casley was appointed in command of the destroyer Desperate.[3]

Pensioned as medically unfit due to arterio sclerosis and high blood pressure on 16 October, 1918, Casley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on the Retired List on 29 March, 1920.[4]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Michael Barne 		Captain of H.M.S. Porcupine
Apr, 1906[5] – 30 Apr, 1907 		Succeeded by
Noel S. Tindall
Preceded by
Sydney L. K. Lawford 		Captain of H.M.S. Boxer
18 Mar, 1912[6] 		Succeeded by
William B. Fuller
Preceded by
Berwick Curtis 		Captain of H.M.S. Desperate
16 Dec, 1913[7] – 17 Feb, 1915 		Succeeded by
Albert Bendell

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 14.
  2. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 287.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 302.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 1984a.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 357.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 287.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 302.

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