Harry Bingham Jermain

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Captain (retired) Harry Bingham Jermain, O.B.E., R.N. (31 January, 1886 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of Retired Captain Jermain, R.N..

Jermain was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 October, 1907.[1]

During the war, Jermain served in the battleship Benbow until 16 March 1917, being promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 October, 1915. He then was appointed to the battleship Ramillies.[2]

Jermain was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1919.[3]

In 1927 he was mentioned in a Foreign Office report for services in the wake of a Japanese earthquake.

In 1930, he ruptures a ligament in his leg.

Jermain was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of Captain on 8 July, 1932.[4]

World War II

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Ronald H. C. Hallifax
Captain of H.M.S. Dartmouth
8 Oct, 1929[5] – 24 Jan, 1930[6]
Succeeded by
John G. Bower
Preceded by
John G. Bower
Captain of H.M.S. Calliope
24 Jan, 1930[7] – 30 Jan, 1931[8]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
John U. P. Fitzgerald
Captain of H.M.S. Caledon
Aug, 1931[9] – 7 Jan, 1932[10]
Succeeded by
Nelson Clover

Footnotes

  1. Jermain Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/82. f. 212.
  2. Jermain Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/82. f. 212.
  3. Jermain Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/82. f. 212.
  4. Jermain Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/82. f. 212.
  5. Jermain Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/82. f. 212.
  6. Jermain Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/82. f. 212.
  7. Jermain Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/82. f. 212.
  8. Jermain Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/82. f. 212.
  9. Jermain Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/82. f. 212.
  10. Jermain Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/82. f. 212.