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Loder-Symonds was appointed in command of the {{UK-Dauntless|f=t}} on 16 October, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 774}} | Loder-Symonds was appointed in command of the {{UK-Dauntless|f=t}} on 16 October, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 774}} | ||
He commanded {{UK-EmperorOfIndia}} from May 1924 until October 1925. | He commanded {{UK-EmperorOfIndia}} from May 1924 until October 1925. | ||
Loder-Symonds was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 1 March, 1926 and placed on the Retired List on 2 March.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33139/pages/1650 no. 33139. p. 1650.] 5 March, 1926.</ref> | Loder-Symonds was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 1 March, 1926 and placed on the Retired List on 2 March.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33139/pages/1650 no. 33139. p. 1650.] 5 March, 1926.</ref> | ||
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On 15 May, 1930, Loder-Symonds was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33606/pages/3069 no. 33606. p. 3069.] 16 May, 1930.</ref> | On 15 May, 1930, Loder-Symonds was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33606/pages/3069 no. 33606. p. 3069.] 16 May, 1930.</ref> | ||
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*"Vice-Admiral F. P. Loder-Symonds" (Obituaries). ''The Times''. Tuesday, 25 November, 1952. Issue '''53478''', col E, pg. 10. | *"Vice-Admiral F. P. Loder-Symonds" (Obituaries). ''The Times''. Tuesday, 25 November, 1952. Issue '''53478''', col E, pg. 10. | ||
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Revision as of 14:24, 14 March 2016
Vice-Admiral Frederick Parland Loder-Symonds, C.M.G., Royal Navy, Retired (14 May, 1876 – 24 November, 1952) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
He was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1898.[1]
Loder-Symonds was promoted to the rank of Commander on 1 January, 1909.[2]
He was appointed in command of the destroyer Achates on 20 March, 1913.[3] He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1914.[4]
In the Birthday Honours of 4 June, 1917, Loder-Symonds was appointed a Companion in the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George (C.M.G.) for his war services.[5]
Loder-Symonds was appointed in command of the light cruiser Dauntless on 16 October, 1918.[6]
He commanded Emperor of India from May 1924 until October 1925.
Loder-Symonds was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 1 March, 1926 and placed on the Retired List on 2 March.[7]
On 15 May, 1930, Loder-Symonds was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List.[8]
See Also
- Service Records
- "Vice-Admiral F. P. Loder-Symonds" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 25 November, 1952. Issue 53478, col E, pg. 10.
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Achates 20 Mar, 1913[9] |
Succeeded by Walter L. Allen |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Cleopatra 8 Feb, 1914[10] |
Succeeded by Argentine H. Alington |
| Preceded by Cecil H. Fox |
Captain of H.M.S. Forward Apr, 1914[11] |
Succeeded by Cecil G. Chichester |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Dauntless 16 Oct, 1918[12] |
Succeeded by Cecil H. Pilcher |
| Preceded by John E. T. Harper |
Director of Navigation mid Nov, 1921[Citation needed][13] |
Succeeded by Oswald H. Dawson |
| Preceded by Arthur K. Macrorie |
Captain of H.M.S. Emperor of India May, 1924[14] |
Succeeded by Berwick Curtis |
Footnotes
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26983. p. 3984. 1 July, 1898.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 28211. p. 32. 1 January, 1909.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 271.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 116.
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 30111. p. 5458. 4 June, 1917.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 774.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 33139. p. 1650. 5 March, 1926.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 33606. p. 3069. 16 May, 1930.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 271.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 392k.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 320.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 774.
- ↑ Approximate date (only) inferred by superceded predecessor. Harper Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 507.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
