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| − | '''Sholto Grant Douglas''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CaptRN}} '''Sholto Grant Douglas''', C.B.E, R.N., Retired (12 February, 1867 – 7 February, 1956) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | Douglas was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 June, 1891. | |
| − | Douglas was | + | Douglas was placed on the Retired List on account of age with the rank of {{CommRN}} on 12 February, 1912. |
| − | Douglas was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Douglas was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} (retired) in recognition of war services on 11 November, 1918. |
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| + | Douglas worked in Transport capacities in Southampton and Liverpool from the outbreak of war through the end of 1915, becoming the Naval Transport Officer, Middlesboro on 4 October, 1916. On 8 February, 1917 he was appointed D.N.T.O., Glasgow. He served there until November, 1919, being awarded C.B.E. (m) for services as D.N.T.O., Glasgow, gazetted 4 July, 1919. | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Sholto+Grant+Douglas Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Sholto+Grant+Douglas Service Records] | ||
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| − | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Garnet Armstrong|John G. Armstrong]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Peacock (1888)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Peacock'']]'''<br>2 Oct, 1899{{NLFeb00|p. 278}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Charles Penrose Rushton Coode|Charles P. R. Coode]]'''}} | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Garnet Armstrong|John G. Armstrong]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Peacock (1888)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Peacock'']]'''<br>2 Oct, 1899{{NLFeb00|p. 278}} – 16 Mar, 1900|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Charles Penrose Rushton Coode|Charles P. R. Coode]]'''}} |
| − | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[William Henry Eyre|William H. Eyre]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Renard (1892)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Renard'']]'''<br>1 Jun, 1901{{NLJan04|p. 366}}|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[William Henry Eyre|William H. Eyre]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Renard (1892)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Renard'']]'''<br>1 Jun, 1901{{NLJan04|p. 366. POSSIBLY 9 April, 1903}} – 7 Jan, 1904|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} |
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[Middlesbrough|Divisional Naval Transport Officer, Middlesbrough]]'''<br>4 Oct, 1916 – 8 Feb, 1917|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Frederick James Evans|Frederick J. Evans]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Douglas Agnew|Douglas Agnew]]'''<br><small>as '''Naval Transport Officer in Charge, Glasgow'''</small>|'''[[Glasgow|Divisional Naval Transport Officer, Glasgow]]'''<br>8 Feb, 1917 – 4 Nov, 1919|Succeeded by<br>'''Post Disestablished'''}} | ||
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| + | {{CatBritannia|July, 1880}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:45, 6 April 2022
Captain Sholto Grant Douglas, C.B.E, R.N., Retired (12 February, 1867 – 7 February, 1956) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Douglas was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1891.
Douglas was placed on the Retired List on account of age with the rank of Commander on 12 February, 1912.
Douglas was promoted to the rank of Captain (retired) in recognition of war services on 11 November, 1918.
Douglas worked in Transport capacities in Southampton and Liverpool from the outbreak of war through the end of 1915, becoming the Naval Transport Officer, Middlesboro on 4 October, 1916. On 8 February, 1917 he was appointed D.N.T.O., Glasgow. He served there until November, 1919, being awarded C.B.E. (m) for services as D.N.T.O., Glasgow, gazetted 4 July, 1919.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by John G. Armstrong |
Captain of H.M.S. Peacock 2 Oct, 1899[1] – 16 Mar, 1900 |
Succeeded by Charles P. R. Coode |
| Preceded by William H. Eyre |
Captain of H.M.S. Renard 1 Jun, 1901[2] – 7 Jan, 1904 |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by ? |
Divisional Naval Transport Officer, Middlesbrough 4 Oct, 1916 – 8 Feb, 1917 |
Succeeded by Frederick J. Evans |
| Preceded by Douglas Agnew as Naval Transport Officer in Charge, Glasgow |
Divisional Naval Transport Officer, Glasgow 8 Feb, 1917 – 4 Nov, 1919 |
Succeeded by Post Disestablished |
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