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{{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Edward Vernon Brooke-Webb''', (3 October, 1865 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Edward Vernon Brooke-Webb''', (3 October, 1865 &ndash; 21 December, 1945) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. Prior to a letter received on 3 August, 1904, he was named '''Vernon Brooke Webb'''.<ref>Brooke-Webb Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42/339.}} f. 351.</ref>
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
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The son of Reverend A. Brooke-Webb was born in Wickham.<ref>Brooke-Webb Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42/339.}} f. 351.</ref>
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Webb was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 24 June, 1887.<ref>Brooke-Webb Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42/339.}} f. 351.</ref>
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Having fallen ill in his final seagoing appointment in the {{UK-1Nymphe|f=t}} on the Pacific station, Webb was placed on the Retired List as unfit on 20 January, 1893.<ref>Brooke-Webb Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42/339.}} f. 351.</ref>
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Brooke-Webb was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 3 October, 1905.<ref>Brooke-Webb Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42/339.}} f. 351.</ref>
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Brooke-Webb was granted the War Service Rank of {{CaptRN}}, dated 11 November, 1918.  On 16 August 1919 he was granted permission to reside in British Columbia.<ref>Brooke-Webb Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42/339.}} f. 351.</ref>
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Revision as of 13:51, 17 January 2022

Captain (retired) Edward Vernon Brooke-Webb, (3 October, 1865 – 21 December, 1945) served in the Royal Navy. Prior to a letter received on 3 August, 1904, he was named Vernon Brooke Webb.[1]

Life & Career

The son of Reverend A. Brooke-Webb was born in Wickham.[2]

Webb was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 24 June, 1887.[3]

Having fallen ill in his final seagoing appointment in the screw sloop Nymphe on the Pacific station, Webb was placed on the Retired List as unfit on 20 January, 1893.[4]

Brooke-Webb was promoted to the rank of Commander on 3 October, 1905.[5]

Brooke-Webb was granted the War Service Rank of Captain, dated 11 November, 1918. On 16 August 1919 he was granted permission to reside in British Columbia.[6]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Senior Naval Officer, Torquay
before Jul, 1917[7]
Succeeded by
Arthur A. Scott
as Royal Naval Officer, Torquay

Footnotes

  1. Brooke-Webb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/339. f. 351.
  2. Brooke-Webb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/339. f. 351.
  3. Brooke-Webb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/339. f. 351.
  4. Brooke-Webb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/339. f. 351.
  5. Brooke-Webb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/339. f. 351.
  6. Brooke-Webb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/339. f. 351.
  7. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (July, 1917). p. 9.