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| − | '''Charles Frederick Brown''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal | + | {{CommRNR}} (retired) '''Charles Frederick Brown''', R.D. (17 February, 1878 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | Brown was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 28 February, 1911. | |
| − | Brown was | + | Brown was appointed Acting Lieutenant-Commander, R.N.R. in Command of the {{UK-Vixen|f=t}} on 10 December, 1917.{{NLDec18|p. 940}} In 1918, ''Vixen'' collided with a light vessel and Brown was cautioned to be more careful. She also recevied an unsatisfactory report following a mid-year inspection by Captain [[Hubert Seeds Monroe]]. |
| − | Brown was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Brown was demobilised on 5 January, 1919 and was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRNR}} on 28 February, 1919. |
| − | Brown was | + | Brown was placed on the Retired List on account of non-sea service at the rank of {{CommRNR}} on 6 January, 1922. |
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| − | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[ | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Alphonse Martin Tulloch|Alphonse M. Tulloch]]'''|'''[[H.M. T.B. 115 (1903)|Captain of H.M. T.B. 115]]'''<br>29 Jul, 1916<ref>Brown Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/54/161.|}} f. 161.</ref>{{NLAug17|p. 399''u''}} – 26 Aug, 1917<ref>Brown Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/54/161.|}} f. 161.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Robert Fry|Robert Fry]]'''}} |
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Arthur Hope Hignett|Arthur H. Hignett]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Bat (1896)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Bat'']]'''<br>26 Aug, 1917<ref>Brown Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/54/161.|}} f. 161.</ref> – 12 Nov, 1917<ref>Brown Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/54/161.|}} f. 161.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Geoffrey Howard Barnish|Geoffrey H. Barnish]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Herbert Bartholomew Donovan|Herbert B. Donovan]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Vixen (1900)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Vixen'']]'''<br>10 Dec, 1917{{NLDec18|p. 940}} – 5 Jan, 1919<ref>Brown Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/54/161.|}} f. 161.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Leonard Ernest Fordham|Leonard E. Fordham]]'''}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:56, 10 January 2022
Commander R.N.R. (retired) Charles Frederick Brown, R.D. (17 February, 1878 – ) was an officer in the Royal Naval Reserve.
Life & Career
Brown was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 28 February, 1911.
Brown was appointed Acting Lieutenant-Commander, R.N.R. in Command of the destroyer Vixen on 10 December, 1917.[1] In 1918, Vixen collided with a light vessel and Brown was cautioned to be more careful. She also recevied an unsatisfactory report following a mid-year inspection by Captain Hubert Seeds Monroe.
Brown was demobilised on 5 January, 1919 and was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 28 February, 1919.
Brown was placed on the Retired List on account of non-sea service at the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 6 January, 1922.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Alphonse M. Tulloch |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 115 29 Jul, 1916[2][3] – 26 Aug, 1917[4] |
Succeeded by Robert Fry |
| Preceded by Arthur H. Hignett |
Captain of H.M.S. Bat 26 Aug, 1917[5] – 12 Nov, 1917[6] |
Succeeded by Geoffrey H. Barnish |
| Preceded by Herbert B. Donovan |
Captain of H.M.S. Vixen 10 Dec, 1917[7] – 5 Jan, 1919[8] |
Succeeded by Leonard E. Fordham |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 940.
- ↑ Brown Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/161. f. 161.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 399u.
- ↑ Brown Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/161. f. 161.
- ↑ Brown Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/161. f. 161.
- ↑ Brown Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/161. f. 161.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 940.
- ↑ Brown Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/161. f. 161.
