George Samuel Harding
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Commander (retired) George Samuel Harding (5 May, 1883 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Promoted to the rank of Gunner on 23 December, 1911.[1]
Early in the war, Harding served in Leopard and Zulu. In Zulu, Harding was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 3 September, 1916 and declared suitable for gunnery duties.[2]
After serving three months in Linnet and seven in Torch, Harding was appointed in command of the destroyer Rattlesnake on 2 December, 1918.[3]
Harding was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 14 June, 1922 and was promoted to the rank of Commander on 5 May, 1923.[4]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Arthur K. Gibson |
Captain of H.M.S. Rattlesnake 2 Dec, 1918[5][6] – 6 Apr, 1919[7] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ Harding Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/67. f. 67.
- ↑ Harding Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/67. f. 67.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 890.
- ↑ Harding Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/67. f. 67.
- ↑ Harding Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/67. f. 67.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 890.
- ↑ Harding Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/67. f. 67.
