Joseph Honner
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Commander Joseph Honner (31 October, 1859 – 16 September, 1940) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Honner was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 23 June, 1880.[1]
Honner was promoted to the rank of Commander on 1 January, 1892.[2]
His command in the screw sloop Nymphe in 1896 was cut short after just nine weeks due to illness attributable to climate conditions.[3]
He requested to be retired on 21 April, 1897 and was refused. He was appointed to Monarch on 26 January, 1899 and again requested retirement. He was found fit on 28 December 1898 and again refused. This decision was soon reversed, however, and he was retired on 20 January, 1899.[4]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Kite 9 Jun, 1891[5] – 1 Jan, 1892 |
Succeeded by Montague E. Browning |
| Preceded by Sir Henry A. Ogle, Bart. |
Assistant Secretary to the Ordnance Committee 29 Aug, 1892[6] – 14 Jul, 1896[7] |
Succeeded by Richard B. Farquhar |
| Preceded by Alfred W. Paget |
Captain of H.M.S. Dolphin 14 Jul, 1896[8] – 15 Oct, 1896[9] |
Succeeded by James P. Montgomery |
| Preceded by James P. Montgomery |
Captain of H.M.S. Nymphe 15 Oct, 1896[10] – 22 Dec, 1896[11] |
Succeeded by Charles L. Ottley |
Footnotes
- ↑ Honner Service Record. The National Archives. 196/38. f. 649.
- ↑ Honner Service Record. The National Archives. 196/38. f. 649.
- ↑ Honner Service Record. The National Archives. 196/38. f. 649.
- ↑ Honner Service Record. The National Archives. 196/38. f. 649.
- ↑ Honner Service Record. The National Archives. 196/38. f. 649.
- ↑ Honner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 168.
- ↑ Honner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 649.
- ↑ Honner Service Record. The National Archives. 196/38. f. 649.
- ↑ Honner Service Record. The National Archives. 196/38. f. 649.
- ↑ Honner Service Record. The National Archives. 196/38. f. 649.
- ↑ Honner Service Record. The National Archives. 196/38. f. 649.
