Stanley Edward Norfolk

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Captain (retired) Stanley Edward Norfolk, (14 April, 1898 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of Commander S. B. Norfolk, R.N..[1]

Norfolk was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 October, 1918.[2]

In June 1921, it appears that he took a course as a submarine gunnery officer, which I've never heard of before.[3]

Norfolk was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 October, 1926.[4]

Norfolk was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1931.[5]

World War II

Norfolk was promoted to the rank of Captain on 15 June, 1948.[6]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
John Murray
Captain of H.M.S. H 49
29 Dec, 1923[7] – 1925
Succeeded by
Thomas B. Brunton
Preceded by
Reginald R. Helbert
Captain of H.M.S. Oswald
2 Feb, 1932[8] – 21 Apr, 1934[9]
Succeeded by
Mark T. Collier
Preceded by
Marshal L. Clarke
Captain of H.M.S. Courageous
16 May, 1939[10] – 22 Jul, 1939[11]
Succeeded by
William T. Makeig-Jones

Footnotes

  1. Norfolk Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/120/164. f. 164.
  2. Norfolk Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/120/164. f. 164.
  3. Norfolk Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/120/164. f. 164.
  4. Norfolk Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/120/164. f. 164.
  5. Norfolk Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/120/164. f. 164.
  6. Norfolk Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/120/164. f. 164.
  7. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 243.
  8. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Monday, January 25, 1932, Issue 46039, p.7.
  9. Norfolk Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/120/164. f. 164.
  10. Norfolk Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/120/164. f. 164.
  11. Norfolk Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/120/164. f. 164.