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'''Walter Henry Poole''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CommRNR}} '''Walter Henry Poole''', R.D. (24 August, 1887 – 17 March, 1945) was an officer in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Poole was promoted to the rank of {{CommRNR}} on 31 December, 1930.<ref>Poole Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/56/117.|}} f. 117.</ref>
Poole was appointed in command of the {{UK-Thrasher|f=t}} on 30 April, 1918.<ref>''The Navy List'' (February, 1919), p. 919.</ref>
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 17:26, 25 December 2021

Commander R.N.R. Walter Henry Poole, R.D. (24 August, 1887 – 17 March, 1945) was an officer in the Royal Naval Reserve.

Life & Career

Poole was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 2 August, 1915.[1]

Poole was appointed in command of the destroyer Thrasher on 30 April, 1918.[2] An inspection by Captain Monroe in the midyear was notedly satisfactory.[3]

He was demobilised on 25 January, 1919.[4]

Poole was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 2 August, 1923.[5]

Poole was promoted to the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 31 December, 1930.[6]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Lionel M. Kelly
Captain of H.M.S. Thrasher
30 Apr, 1918[7][8] – 25 Jan, 1919[9]
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. Poole Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/117. f. 117.
  2. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 919.
  3. Poole Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/117. f. 117.
  4. Poole Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/117. f. 117.
  5. Poole Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/117. f. 117.
  6. Poole Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/117. f. 117.
  7. Poole Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/117. f. 117.
  8. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 919.
  9. Poole Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/117. f. 117.