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{{CaptRN}} '''Henry Thurston Wake Pawsey''', (17 May, 1892 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Henry Thurston Wake Pawsey''', O.B.E. (17 May, 1892 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Pawsey was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 August, 1914.<ref>Pawsey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/54/128.|}} f. 127.</ref>
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Pawsey was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 August, 1922.<ref>Pawsey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/54/128.|}} f. 127.</ref>
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Pawsey was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1928.<ref>Pawsey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/54/128.|}} f. 127.</ref>
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==World War II==
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Pawsey was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 17 May, 1942.<ref>Pawsey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/54/128.|}} f. 127.</ref>
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Reverted to Retired List on 14 January, 1947.<ref>Pawsey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/54/128.|}} f. 127.</ref>
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Revision as of 09:49, 22 June 2021

Captain (retired) Henry Thurston Wake Pawsey, O.B.E. (17 May, 1892 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of a retired Royal Navy person, possibly a Paymaster Charles J. Pawsey.

Pawsey was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 August, 1914.[1]

Pawsey was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 August, 1922.[2]

Pawsey was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1928.[3]

World War II

Pawsey was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of Captain on 17 May, 1942.[4]

Reverted to Retired List on 14 January, 1947.[5]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Stephen Phillimore
Captain of H.M.S. Aphis
27 Dec, 1926[6] – late 1928
Succeeded by
Hilary D. Owen
Preceded by
Hamilton E. Snepp
Captain of H.M.S. Woolston
17 Jan, 1934[7] – 16 Jul, 1936
Succeeded by
Francis H. M. Vaughan
Preceded by
Lancelot V. Donne
Captain of H.M.S. Calypso
22 Jul, 1936 – 19 Apr, 1937
Succeeded by
Thomas A. C. Pakenham
Preceded by
Henry B. Crane
Captain of H.M.S. Montrose
31 Jul, 1939 – 6 Sep, 1939
Succeeded by
Alfred J. L. Phillips
Preceded by
Alfred J. L. Phillips
Captain of H.M.S. Keith
6 Sep, 1939 – 15 Feb, 1940
Succeeded by
David J. R. Simson

Footnotes

  1. Pawsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/128. f. 127.
  2. Pawsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/128. f. 127.
  3. Pawsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/128. f. 127.
  4. Pawsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/128. f. 127.
  5. Pawsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/128. f. 127.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1928). p. 215.
  7. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 293.