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− | '''Edward Montagu Legge''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal | + | {{CommRNR}} (retired) '''Edward Montagu Legge''', R.D., R.N.R. (17 February, 1879 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. |
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− | + | Legge served aboard {{UK-Dreadnought|f=p}} from February 1912 until he was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 26 February, 1913.<ref>Legge Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/55/99.}} f. 99.</ref> | |
− | + | He served in {{UK-EmpressOfAsia}}, ''Lama''[?] and {{UK-Clio}} between the outbreak of war and January, 1916.<ref>Legge Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/55/99.}} f. 99.</ref> | |
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− | Legge | + | Legge's demobilisation date changed many times. It appears that he may have gone to Vancouver and been demobilised, finally, on 13 June, 1919.<ref>Legge Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/55/99.}} f. 99.</ref> |
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− | + | Legge was placed on the Retired List at the rank of {{CommRNR}} on 17 February, 1924.<ref>Legge Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/55/99.}} f. 99.</ref> | |
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+ | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Edward+Montagu+Legge Service Records] | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:36, 18 August 2022
Commander R.N.R. (retired) Edward Montagu Legge, R.D., R.N.R. (17 February, 1879 – ) was an officer in the Royal Naval Reserve.
Life & Career
Legge served aboard H.M.S. Dreadnought from February 1912 until he was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 26 February, 1913.[1]
He served in Empress of Asia, Lama[?] and Clio between the outbreak of war and January, 1916.[2]
Legge may have been appointed in command of the second class protected cruiser Eclipse on 17 July, 1917,[3] but his Service Record indicates he may have just been her navigating officer, and that may have only commenced on 11 March 1918.[4]
Legge's demobilisation date changed many times. It appears that he may have gone to Vancouver and been demobilised, finally, on 13 June, 1919.[5]
Legge was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 26 February, 1921.[6]
Legge was placed on the Retired List at the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 17 February, 1924.[7]
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Frederick A. Frank |
Captain of H.M.S. Eclipse 17 Jul, 1917[8] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ Legge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/99. f. 99.
- ↑ Legge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/99. f. 99.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 782.
- ↑ Legge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/99. f. 99.
- ↑ Legge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/99. f. 99.
- ↑ Legge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/99. f. 99.
- ↑ Legge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/99. f. 99.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 782.