William Power Carne

Captain William Power Carne, C.B.E., R.N. (31 May, 1898 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Carne applied to serve in airships in June, 1917.

Carne was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 April, 1919.

Carne was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 April, 1927.

Carne was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1933.

World War II

Carne was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1941.

Carne was placed on the Retired List on 7 July, 1950.

See Also

• Service Records

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by ?	Squadron Torpedo Officer, Third Cruiser Squadron 15 May, 1925 – Aug, 1925	Succeeded by Amyot J. Mitchell
Preceded by Philip S. Cooper	Squadron Torpedo Officer, First Cruiser Squadron c. Aug, 1931 – 9 Nov, 1933	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by Cecil R. McCrum	Captain of H.M.S. Danae 3 Jun, 1936 – 17 Aug, 1936	Succeeded by Loben E. H. Maund
Preceded by Stuart L. Bateson	Fleet Torpedo Officer, Mediterranean Fleet c. mid 1938 – 19 May, 1941	Succeeded by Robert D. Watson
Preceded by David Gilmour	Captain of H.M.S. Coventry 19 May, 1941 – 5 Mar, 1942	Succeeded by Ronald J. R. Dendy
Preceded by Harry W. V. Stephenson	Captain of H.M.S. Ceres 5 Apr, 1942 – 21 Apr, 1942	Succeeded by Cecil C. A. Allen
Preceded by Cecil C. A. Allen	Captain of H.M.S. Colombo 22 Apr, 1942 – 11 Jun, 1942	Succeeded by Derrick H. Hall-Thompson