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| − | '''Stuart Elton Holder''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. His first name is sometimes offered as Stewart.{{NLApr11|p. 352}} | + | {{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Stuart Elton Holder''' (12 February, 1884 – 18 July, 1951) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. His first name is sometimes offered as Stewart.{{NLApr11|p. 352}} |
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| − | + | Born in Tiverton, Devon. His father was a Captain in the King's Hussars, but died some time after Stuart entered the Navy. | |
| − | Holder was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Holder was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 31 December, 1905. |
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Holder was appointed in command of the {{UK-Flirt|f=t}} on 8 November, 1912.{{NLMar13|p. 313-5}} | Holder was appointed in command of the {{UK-Flirt|f=t}} on 8 November, 1912.{{NLMar13|p. 313-5}} | ||
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| + | Holder was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 31 December, 1913. | ||
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| + | Holder was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1918. | ||
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| + | Holder was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 12 February, 1930. | ||
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| + | ==World War II== | ||
| + | Among other appointments, Holder served as Captain of ''Arbella'' and as R.N.O., Boston vice Humphreys from 15 February, 1944 to August, 1945. | ||
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Revision as of 21:15, 19 September 2017
Captain (retired) Stuart Elton Holder (12 February, 1884 – 18 July, 1951) was an officer in the Royal Navy. His first name is sometimes offered as Stewart.[1]
Life & Career
Born in Tiverton, Devon. His father was a Captain in the King's Hussars, but died some time after Stuart entered the Navy.
Holder was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1905.
Holder was appointed in command of the destroyer Flirt on 8 November, 1912.[2]
Holder was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 31 December, 1913.
Holder was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1918.
Post-War
Holder was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Captain on 12 February, 1930.
World War II
Among other appointments, Holder served as Captain of Arbella and as R.N.O., Boston vice Humphreys from 15 February, 1944 to August, 1945.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Walter Wood |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 76 12 Jan, 1906[3] – 26 Mar, 1907[Inference] |
Succeeded by Henry V. Hudson |
| Preceded by Richard M. King |
Captain of H.M.S. Hardy 25 Aug, 1909[4] – 22 Feb, 1910[5][6] |
Succeeded by Charles L. Fox |
| Preceded by Arthur M. Lecky |
Captain of H.M.S. Panther 22 Nov, 1910[7] – 7 Oct, 1911 |
Succeeded by Claude A. Rombulow-Pearse |
| Preceded by Robert F. Veasey |
Captain of H.M.S. Gipsy 9 Oct, 1911[8] – Nov, 1912 |
Succeeded by John J. C. Ridley |
| Preceded by Alan F. W. Howard |
Captain of H.M.S. Flirt 8 Nov, 1912[9] – 15 Apr, 1913 |
Succeeded by Robert H. Coppinger |
| Preceded by Claude P. Hermon-Hodge |
Captain of H.M.S. Cornflower 13 Apr, 1923[10] |
Succeeded by Evelyn T. Wickham |
| Preceded by Douglas Faviell |
Captain of H.M.S. Saumarez 23 Aug, 1926[11] – 1928 |
Succeeded by Arthur G. Harris |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 352.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 313-5.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 399.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 324.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 324.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 324.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 352.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 319.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 313-5.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 228.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1928). p. 267.
