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{{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Robert Arthur Startin''', (7 February, 1894 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Robert Arthur Startin''', O.B.E., A.M. (7 February, 1894 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
The son of Captain (later Admiral) [[James Startin]], R.N. passed out of the Training Establishment in mid-September 1911 and had two brief appointments in the {{UK-1London|f=t}} and {{UK-Implacable|f=t}} before being placed in the {{UK-Africa|f=t}} of the {{UK-BS|3}} on 14 May, 1912.<ref>Startin Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/105.|}} f. 107.</ref> | |||
Startin was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 28 March, 1916. | Startin was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 28 March, 1916.<ref>Startin Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/105.|}} f. 107.</ref> | ||
Startin was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 28 March, 1924. | Startin was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 28 March, 1924.<ref>Startin Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/105.|}} f. 107.</ref> | ||
Startin was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1929. | Startin was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1929.<ref>Startin Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/105.|}} f. 107.</ref> | ||
Startin was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} (retired) on 7 February, 1944. | ==World War II== | ||
Startin was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} (retired) on 7 February, 1944.<ref>Startin Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/105.|}} f. 107.</ref> | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 14:31, 25 February 2021
Captain (retired) Robert Arthur Startin, O.B.E., A.M. (7 February, 1894 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of Captain (later Admiral) James Startin, R.N. passed out of the Training Establishment in mid-September 1911 and had two brief appointments in the battleship London and battleship Implacable before being placed in the battleship Africa of the Third Battle Squadron on 14 May, 1912.[1]
Startin was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 28 March, 1916.[2]
Startin was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 28 March, 1924.[3]
Startin was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1929.[4]
World War II
Startin was promoted to the rank of Captain (retired) on 7 February, 1944.[5]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Edward Eastwick-Field |
Captain of H.M.S. Scimitar 10 Jul, 1924 – c. 20 Aug, 1924[Inference] |
Succeeded by Ninian G. R. Crawford |
| Preceded by The Hon. Walter S. Carson |
Captain of H.M.S. Cyclamen 16 Apr, 1930 |
Succeeded by John C. Annesley |
| Preceded by John C. Annesley |
Captain of H.M.S. Penzance 1 Mar, 1931[6] – 1931 |
Succeeded by Frederick R. M. Johnson |
| Preceded by Rodolph C. D. Haig |
Captain of H.M.S. Shoreham Aug, 1931[7] – 27 May, 1932[8] |
Succeeded by Frederick R. M. Johnson |
| Preceded by Norman A. G. Ohlenschlager |
Captain of H.M.S. Saladin 18 Mar, 1936[9] – 28 Aug, 1936[10] |
Succeeded by Laurence J. Dover |
| Preceded by John B. Bruce |
Captain of H.M.S. Revenge 28 Aug, 1936[11] – 5 Mar, 1937[12] |
Succeeded by Frederick A. Buckley |
| Preceded by Edward L. S. King |
Captain of H.M.S. Queen Elizabeth 9 Jun, 1937[13] |
Succeeded by Renfrew Gotto |
Footnotes
- ↑ Startin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/105. f. 107.
- ↑ Startin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/105. f. 107.
- ↑ Startin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/105. f. 107.
- ↑ Startin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/105. f. 107.
- ↑ Startin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/105. f. 107.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 259.
- ↑ Startin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/105. f. ?.
- ↑ Startin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/105. f. ?.
- ↑ Startin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/105. f. ?.
- ↑ Startin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/105. f. ?.
- ↑ Startin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/105. f. ?.
- ↑ Startin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/105. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 264.
