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− | '''Henry Francis Donhoff Jelf''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CommRN}} (retired) '''Henry Francis Donhoff Jelf''', R.N. (27 August, 1877 – 18 April, 1944) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. Donhoff may have been Dönhoff. He seemed to suffer from a mental disease. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
− | < | + | The son of R. J. Jelf, engineer was born in Aldershot.<ref>Jelf Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/389.|}} f. 395.</ref> |
− | Jelf was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on | + | |
− | Jelf | + | Jelf was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 31 December, 1899.<ref>Jelf Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/389.|}} f. 395.</ref> |
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− | Jelf was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Jelf was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 31 December, 1907.<ref>Jelf Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/389.|}} f. 395.</ref> |
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− | + | In mid-April 1910, he was invalided with a mental disease. | |
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+ | He was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 27 September, 1910.<ref>Jelf Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/389.|}} f. 395.</ref> | ||
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+ | During the Great War, Jelf commanded H.M. Yachts from 4 August through November, 1914 when he was admitted to Haslar for mental observation. After a considerable delay, he was appointed for the Naval Depot, Immingham on 6 October, 1916. He was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 27 August, 1917. He reverted to the Retired List on 15 January, 1918.<ref>Jelf Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/389.|}} f. 395.</ref> | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Henry+Francis+Donhoff+Jelf Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Henry+Francis+Donhoff+Jelf Service Records] | ||
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− | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Reginald Gay Copleston|Reginald G. Copleston]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Rocket (1894)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Rocket'']]'''<br>20 Oct, 1905{{NLNov05|p. 368}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[ | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[William Nevill England|William N. England]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Tiger (1900)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Tiger'']]'''<br>27 Jan, 1905<ref>Jelf Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/389.|}} f. 395.</ref> – 20 Oct, 1905<ref>Jelf Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/389.|}} f. 395.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Reginald Gay Copleston|Reginald G. Copleston]]'''}} |
− | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Reginald St. Pierre Parry|Reginald St. P. Parry]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Crane (1896)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Crane'']]'''<br>26 May, 1906{{NLJun06|p. 297}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[George Henry Holden Holden|George H. H. Holden]]'''}} | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Reginald Gay Copleston|Reginald G. Copleston]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Rocket (1894)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Rocket'']]'''<br>20 Oct, 1905<ref>Jelf Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/389.|}} f. 395.</ref>{{NLNov05|p. 368}} – 1 Jan, 1906<ref>Jelf Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/389.|}} f. 395.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Percy Crabtree|Percy Crabtree]]'''}} |
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Percy Crabtree|Percy Crabtree]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Thorn (1900)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Thorn'']]'''<br>1 Jan, 1906<ref>Jelf Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/389.|}} f. 395.</ref> – 28 May, 1906<ref>Jelf Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/389.|}} f. 395.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Aubrey Edward Duncombe Moore|Aubrey E. D. Moore]]'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Reginald St. Pierre Parry|Reginald St. P. Parry]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Crane (1896)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Crane'']]'''<br>26 May, 1906{{NMI|Friday, May 18, 1906; pg. 12; Issue 38023}}{{NLJun06|p. 297}} – 1906<ref>Jelf Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/389.|}} f. 395.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[George Henry Holden Holden|George H. H. Holden]]'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Francis Robert Wrottesley|Francis R. Wrottesley]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Angler (1897)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Angler'']]'''<br>19 Apr, 1907<ref>Jelf Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/389.|}} f. 395.</ref>{{NLJan08|p. 276-7}} – 18 Feb, 1908<ref>Jelf Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/389.|}} f. 395.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Reginald Guy Stone|Reginald G. Stone]]'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M. T.B. 16 (1907)|Captain of H.M. T.B. 16]]'''<br>7 Jul, 1908<ref>Jelf Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/389.|}} f. 395.</ref> – 15 Sep, 1908<ref>Jelf Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/389.|}} f. 395.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Francis Edward Henry Graham Hobart|Francis E. H. G. Hobart]]'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Douglas Romilly Lothian Nicholson|Douglas R. L. Nicholson]]'''|'''[[H.M.Y. Victoria and Albert (1899)|Captain of H.M.Y. ''Victoria and Albert'']]'''<br>4 Aug, 1914<ref>Jelf Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/389.|}} f. 395.</ref> – Nov, 1914<ref>Jelf Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/389.|}} f. 395.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Thomas Killick|Thomas Killick]]'''}} | ||
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− | {{CatBritannia| | + | {{CatComm|UK}} |
+ | {{CatBritannia|July, 1891}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:21, 7 April 2022
Commander (retired) Henry Francis Donhoff Jelf, R.N. (27 August, 1877 – 18 April, 1944) served in the Royal Navy. Donhoff may have been Dönhoff. He seemed to suffer from a mental disease.
Life & Career
The son of R. J. Jelf, engineer was born in Aldershot.[1]
Jelf was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1899.[2]
Jelf was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 31 December, 1907.[3]
In mid-April 1910, he was invalided with a mental disease.
He was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 27 September, 1910.[4]
During the Great War, Jelf commanded H.M. Yachts from 4 August through November, 1914 when he was admitted to Haslar for mental observation. After a considerable delay, he was appointed for the Naval Depot, Immingham on 6 October, 1916. He was promoted to the rank of Commander on 27 August, 1917. He reverted to the Retired List on 15 January, 1918.[5]
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by William N. England |
Captain of H.M.S. Tiger 27 Jan, 1905[6] – 20 Oct, 1905[7] |
Succeeded by Reginald G. Copleston |
Preceded by Reginald G. Copleston |
Captain of H.M.S. Rocket 20 Oct, 1905[8][9] – 1 Jan, 1906[10] |
Succeeded by Percy Crabtree |
Preceded by Percy Crabtree |
Captain of H.M.S. Thorn 1 Jan, 1906[11] – 28 May, 1906[12] |
Succeeded by Aubrey E. D. Moore |
Preceded by Reginald St. P. Parry |
Captain of H.M.S. Crane 26 May, 1906[13][14] – 1906[15] |
Succeeded by George H. H. Holden |
Preceded by Francis R. Wrottesley |
Captain of H.M.S. Angler 19 Apr, 1907[16][17] – 18 Feb, 1908[18] |
Succeeded by Reginald G. Stone |
Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 16 7 Jul, 1908[19] – 15 Sep, 1908[20] |
Succeeded by Francis E. H. G. Hobart |
Preceded by Douglas R. L. Nicholson |
Captain of H.M.Y. Victoria and Albert 4 Aug, 1914[21] – Nov, 1914[22] |
Succeeded by Thomas Killick |
Footnotes
- ↑ Jelf Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/389. f. 395.
- ↑ Jelf Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/389. f. 395.
- ↑ Jelf Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/389. f. 395.
- ↑ Jelf Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/389. f. 395.
- ↑ Jelf Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/389. f. 395.
- ↑ Jelf Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/389. f. 395.
- ↑ Jelf Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/389. f. 395.
- ↑ Jelf Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/389. f. 395.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1905). p. 368.
- ↑ Jelf Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/389. f. 395.
- ↑ Jelf Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/389. f. 395.
- ↑ Jelf Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/389. f. 395.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Friday, May 18, 1906; pg. 12; Issue 38023.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1906). p. 297.
- ↑ Jelf Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/389. f. 395.
- ↑ Jelf Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/389. f. 395.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1908). p. 276-7.
- ↑ Jelf Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/389. f. 395.
- ↑ Jelf Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/389. f. 395.
- ↑ Jelf Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/389. f. 395.
- ↑ Jelf Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/389. f. 395.
- ↑ Jelf Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/389. f. 395.