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After a brief course in [[Torpedo Control]] at {{UK-Vernon|f=p}} in March, 1917, Faure was appointed to the {{UK-TB25|f=t}}. He remained in her through September when he was sent to the {{UK-Ursa|f=c}}.<ref>Faure Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/122/80.|}} f. 80.</ref> | After a brief course in [[Torpedo Control]] at {{UK-Vernon|f=p}} in March, 1917, Faure was appointed to the {{UK-TB25|f=t}}. He remained in her through September when he was sent to the {{UK-Ursa|f=c}}.<ref>Faure Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/122/80.|}} f. 80.</ref> | ||
| − | Faure was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} with seniority of 15 June, 1918, adjusted from 15 September. He was sent to {{UK-Dolphin}} for a submarine course and then served in boats under {{UK-Platypus}} and in {{UK-G12}}.<ref>Faure Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/122/80.|}} f. 80.</ref> | + | Faure was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} with seniority of 15 June, 1918, adjusted from 15 September. He was sent to {{UK-Dolphin}} for a submarine course and then served in a [[Platypus's Flotilla|flotilla of boats]] under {{UK-Platypus}} and in {{UK-G12}}.<ref>Faure Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/122/80.|}} f. 80.</ref> He would take second place in the [[Royal United Service Institution]] essay prizes for 1918. |
Faure was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} with seniority of 15 June, 1926. He was placed on the Retired List at his own request with gratuity of £1200 on 27 August, 1928.<ref>Faure Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/122/80.|}} f. 80.</ref> | Faure was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} with seniority of 15 June, 1926. He was placed on the Retired List at his own request with gratuity of £1200 on 27 August, 1928.<ref>Faure Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/122/80.|}} f. 80.</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:25, 16 October 2022
Lieutenant-Commander Cyril Munro Faure, (10 January, 1897 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Faure listed his aunt as his guardian upon joining the Training Establishment in September, 1914. He passed out of the establishment on New Year's Day, 1915 and was appointed to the dreadnought Marlborough, in which he served to March 1917, seeing action at the Battle of Jutland.[1]
After a brief course in Torpedo Control at H.M.S. Vernon in March, 1917, Faure was appointed to the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 25. He remained in her through September when he was sent to the "R" Class destroyer Ursa.[2]
Faure was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant with seniority of 15 June, 1918, adjusted from 15 September. He was sent to Dolphin for a submarine course and then served in a flotilla of boats under Platypus and in G 12.[3] He would take second place in the Royal United Service Institution essay prizes for 1918.
Faure was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant with seniority of 15 June, 1926. He was placed on the Retired List at his own request with gratuity of £1200 on 27 August, 1928.[4]
See Also
Bibliography
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| Preceded by Lionel C. P. Tudway |
Captain of H.M.S. Robin 1 Apr, 1925 – Jun, 1925[5] |
Succeeded by John R. P. Thompson |
Footnotes
- ↑ Faure Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/80. f. 80.
- ↑ Faure Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/80. f. 80.
- ↑ Faure Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/80. f. 80.
- ↑ Faure Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/80. f. 80.
- ↑ Thompson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/164. f. 164.
