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The '''Coast Guard Service''', known as a the '''Coastguard''' or '''Coast Guard''', was a British coast defence force and naval reserve administered by the Admiralty between 1856 and 1923.
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The '''Coast Guard Service''', known also as the '''Coastguard''' or '''Coast Guard''', was a British coast defence force and naval reserve administered by the Admiralty between 1856 and 1923.
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
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==Relative Rank==
 
==Relative Rank==
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From 1 April, 1903, the relative rank of Officers and men in the Coast Guard on shore was revised:<ref>Order in Council of 16 November, 1903.</ref>
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==Coast Guard Districts==
 
==Coast Guard Districts==
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===North of Ireland Coast Guard===
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===North of Ireland Coast Guard District===
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*Captain [[Gerald Charles Adolphe Marescaux|Gerard C. A. Marescaux]], 1 June, 1910.<ref>Marescaux Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 859.</ref>
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<div name=fredbot:office0 otitle="Captain-in-Charge of the North of Ireland Coast Guard District" nat="UK">
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*Captain [[Ernest Gillbe Barton|Ernest G. Barton]], 3 June, 1912.<ref>''The Navy List, for March, 1914, Corrected to the 18th February, 1914''.  p. 360.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Frederick Owen Pike|nick=Frederick O. Pike|appt=21 May, 1903{{NLOct04|p. 419}}<ref>Pike Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1032.</ref>|end=23 February, 1906<ref>Pike Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1032.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearRN}}|name=Frederick St. George Rich|nick=Frederick St. G. Rich|appt=23 February, 1906<ref>Rich Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1110.</ref>|as=Rear-Admiral-in-Charge of the North of Ireland Coast Guard District|end=4 June, 1907<ref>Rich Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1110.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Charles Henry Hodgson Moore|nick=Charles H. H. Moore|appt=1 June, 1907<ref>Moore Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 912.</ref>|as=Rear-Admiral-in-Charge of the North of Ireland Coast Guard District|end=2 June, 1910<ref>Moore Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 689.</ref>|ass=4 June, 1907<ref>Predecessor gave up command that day.  Rich Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1110.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Gerald Charles Adolphe Marescaux|nick=Gerard C. A. Marescaux|appt=1 June, 1910<ref>Marescaux Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 859.</ref>|end=3 June, 1912<ref>Marescaux Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}}  f. 579.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Ernest Gillbe Barton|nick=Ernest G. Barton|appt=3 June, 1912{{NLMar14|1914''. p. 360}}|end=15 July, 1919<ref>Barton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 74.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Drummond Church|nick=William D. Church|appt=15 July, 1919<ref>Church Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42/420.|D7602344}} f. 502.</ref>|end=31 December, 1919<ref>Church Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42/420.|D7602344}} f. 502.</ref>|as=District Captain, North of Ireland Coast Guard District}}
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</div name=fredbot:office0>
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===South of Ireland Coast Guard District===
 
===South of Ireland Coast Guard District===
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*Captain [[Thomas Young Greet|Thomas Y. Greet]], 19 June, 1903.<ref>Greet Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 555.</ref>
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<div name=fredbot:office1 otitle="Captain-in-Charge of the South of Ireland Coast Guard District" nat="UK">
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*Captain [[Hugh Thomas Hibbert|Hugh T. Hibbert]], 1 January, 1912.<ref>''The Navy List, for March, 1914, Corrected to the 18th February, 1914''.  p. 360.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Thomas Young Greet|nick=Thomas Y. Greet|appt=19 June, 1903<ref>Greet Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 555.</ref>|precBy=New Command|end=7 March, 1904<ref>Greet Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}} f. 483.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Peyton Hoskyns|nick=Peyton Hoskyns|appt=25 February, 1904{{NLOct04|p. 419}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Robert Grant Fraser|nick=Robert G. Fraser|appt=1 October, 1907<ref>Fraser Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 486.</ref>|as=Rear-Admiral-in-Charge of the South of Ireland Coast Guard District|end=31 January, 1910<ref>Fraser Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}}  f. 5.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Claud Arthur William Hamilton|nick=Claud A. W. Hamilton|appt=1 February, 1910{{NLApr11|p. 423}}|end=1 January, 1912}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Hugh Thomas Hibbert|nick=Hugh T. Hibbert|appt=1 January, 1912<ref>Hibbert Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 103.</ref>|end=9 June, 1915<ref>Hibbert Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}}  f. 309/624.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral (retired)|name=Henry Venn Wood Elliott|nick=Henry V. W. Elliott|appt=10 June, 1915<ref>Elliott Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/20/153.|D7590398}} ff. 153, 155, 161.</ref>{{NLDec16|p. 423}}|end=12 July, 1919<ref>Elliott Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/20/153.|D7590398}} ff. 153, 155, 161.</ref>|as=Rear-Admiral-in-Charge of the South of Ireland Coast Guard District}}
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</div name=fredbot:office1>
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===Kingstown Coast Guard Area===
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We've first noticed this Area mentioned at the time that the Free Irish State was being formed, which may explain its circumspect nature.
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<div name=fredbot:officeKingstown otitle="In Command of the Coastguard, Kingstown Area" nat="UK">
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearRN}}|name=William Drummond Church|nick=William D. Church|appt=1 January, 1920<ref>Church Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42/420.|D7602344}} f. 502.</ref>|end=15 July, 1921<ref>Church Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42/420.|D7602344}} f. 502.</ref>|note=this appointment was not to be made public}}
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</div name=fredbot:officeKingstown>
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===Plymouth Coast Guard Area===
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<div name=fredbot:officePlymouth otitle="In Command of the Coastguard, Plymouth Area" nat="UK">
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearRN}}|name=Charles Blois Miller|nick=Charles B. Miller|appt=1 January, 1920<ref>Miller Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/89/51.|D8115576}} f. 51.</ref>|end=1 May, 1920<ref>Miller Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/89/51.|D8115576}} f. 51.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Ernest Augustus Taylor|nick=Ernest A. Taylor|appt=5 May, 1922{{NavAppts|10 Apr. 1922, p. 25}}|end=}}
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</div name=fredbot:officePlymouth>
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===Irish Sea Coast Guard Area===
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<div name=fredbot:officeISArea otitle="In Command of the Coastguard, Irish Sea Area" nat="UK">
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Denis Burke Crampton|nick=Denis B. Crampton|appt=1 January, 1920<ref>Crampton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|D7602646}} f. 350.</ref>|end=15 January, 1922<ref>Crampton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|D7602646}} f. 350.</ref>}}
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</div name=fredbot:officeISArea>
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===Scottish Coast Guard District===
 
===Scottish Coast Guard District===
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*Captain [[Stuart St. John Farquhar|Stuart St. J. Farquhar]], 20 December, 1912.<ref>''The Navy List, for March, 1914, Corrected to the 18th February, 1914''.  p. 360.</ref>
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<div name=fredbot:office2 otitle="Captain-in-Charge of the Scottish Coast Guard District" nat="UK">
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Robert Stevenson Dalton Cuming|nick=Robert S. D. Cumming|appt=21 May, 1903<ref>Cuming Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 280.</ref>|precBy=New Command|end=21 May, 1906<ref>Cuming Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 280.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Charles Hope Robertson|nick=Charles H. Robertson|appt=21 May, 1906<ref>Robertson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1118.</ref>|as=Rear-Admiral-in-Charge of the Scottish Coast Guard District|end=14 December, 1908<ref>Robertson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}}  f. 447.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Heathcoat Salusbury Grant|nick=Heathcoat S. Grant|appt=14 December, 1908<ref>Grant Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 241.</ref>|end=14 December, 1910<ref>Grant Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.|}} f. 338.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur John Henniker-Hughan, Sixth Baronet|nick=Sir Arthur J. Henniker-Hughan|appt=14 December, 1910<ref>Henniker-Hughan Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 383.</ref>|end=20 December, 1912<ref>Henniker-Hughan Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 383.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Stuart St. John Farquhar|nick=Stuart St. J. Farquhar|appt=20 December, 1912{{NLMar14|p. 360}}|end=19 September, 1916<ref>Farquhar Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 341.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William John Standly Alderson|nick=William J. S. Alderson|appt=19 July, 1916<ref>Alderson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 455.</ref>|end=20 September, 1916<ref>Alderson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 455.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Marcus Rowley Hill|nick=Marcus R. Hill|appt=20 September, 1916<ref>Hill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 54.</ref>|end=4 May, 1918<ref>Hill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 54.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Wilfrid Nunn|nick=Wilfrid Nunn|appt=5 May, 1922{{NavAppts|10 Apr. 1922, p. 25}}|end=August, 1923|as=Commanding Officer of the Coast of Scotand command of Coastguard}}
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</div name=fredbot:office2>
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===Nore Coast Guard District===
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<div name=fredbot:officeNore otitle="Commanding Officer of the Nore Command of the Coast Guard" nat="UK">
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Arthur Lionel Ochoncar Forbes-Sempill|nick=Arthur L. O. Forbes-Sempill|appt=1 May, 1922{{NavAppts|10 Apr. 1922, p. 25}}|end=31 March, 1923}}
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</div name=fredbot:officeNore>
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===Southern Coast Guard District===
 
===Southern Coast Guard District===
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*Captain [[William Henry Baker-Baker|William H. Baker-Baker]], 5 January, 1911.<ref>Baker-Baker Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 118.</ref>
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<div name=fredbot:office3 otitle="Captain-in-Charge of the Southern Coast Guard District" nat="UK">
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*Captain [[John Scott Luard|John S. Luard]], 30 April, 1913.<ref>Luard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 313.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Edward Pitcairn Jones|nick=Edward P. Jones|appt=21 May, 1903{{NLOct04|p. 419}}|end=7 August, 1905|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Leslie Creery Stuart|nick=Leslie C. Stuart|appt=7 August, 1905<ref>Stuart Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1254.</ref>|ass=7 August, 1905<ref>Stuart Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1254.</ref>|end=2 April, 1906<ref>Stuart Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1254.</ref>|as=Rear-Admiral-in-Charge of the Southern Coast Guard District}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles William Winnington-Ingram|nick=Charles W. Winnington-Ingram|appt=2 April, 1906{{NLJun06|p. 419}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Evelyn Robert Le Marchant|nick=Evelyn R. Le Marchant|appt=19 April, 1909<ref>Le Marchant Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}}  f. 287/578.</ref>|end=4 January, 1911<ref>Le Marchant Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}}  f. 287/578.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Henry Baker-Baker|nick=William H. Baker-Baker|appt=5 January, 1911<ref>Baker-Baker Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 118.</ref>|end=30 April, 1913<ref>Baker-Baker Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 118.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John Scott Luard|nick=John S. Luard|appt=30 April, 1913<ref>Luard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 313.</ref>|end=17 May, 1916<ref>Luard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 313.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Robert Edmund Ross Benson|nick=Robert E. R. Benson|appt=17 May, 1916<ref>Benson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 240.</ref>|end=October, 1918<ref>Benson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|}} f. 240.</ref>|as=Rear-Admiral-in-Charge of the Southern Coast Guard District}}
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</div name=fredbot:office3>
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===Eastern Coast Guard District===
 
===Eastern Coast Guard District===
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*Captain [[Robert Francis Boyle|The Honourable Robert F. Boyle]], 1 October, 1911.<ref>''The Navy List, for March, 1914, Corrected to the 18th February, 1914''.  p. 360.</ref>
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<div name=fredbot:office4 otitle="Captain-in-Charge of the Eastern Coast Guard District" nat="UK">
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Peter Routh|nick=Henry P. Routh|appt=3 November, 1903{{NLOct04|p. 419}}<ref>Routh Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39/311.}} f. 1122.</ref>|end=12 September, 1906<ref>Routh Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39/311.}} f. 1122.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Charles Holcombe Dare|nick=Charles H. Dare|appt=12 September, 1906<ref>Dare Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}}  f. 231.</ref>|end=29 April, 1909<ref>Dare Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}}  f. 231.</ref>|as=Rear-Admiral-in-Charge of the Eastern Coast Guard District}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=William Oswald Story|nick=William O. Story|appt=18 April, 1909<ref>Story Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1236.</ref>|end=1 October, 1911<ref>Story Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39/498.|D7578990}} f. 1236.</ref>|as=Rear-Admiral-in-Charge of the Eastern Coast Guard District}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Robert Francis Boyle|nick=The Hon. Robert F. Boyle|appt=1 October, 1911<ref>Boyle Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 47.</ref>|end=9 June, 1914<ref>Boyle Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 673.</ref>|as=Rear-Admiral-in-Charge of the Eastern Coast Guard District}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles William Keighly-Peach|nick=Charles W. Keighly-Peach|appt=6 June, 1914<ref>Keighly-Peach Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 345.</ref>|end=5 August, 1914<ref>Keighly-Peach Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 345.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles William Keighly-Peach|nick=Charles W. Keighly-Peach|appt=19 August, 1914<ref>Keighly-Peach Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 345.</ref>|end=13 August, 1917<ref>Keighly-Peach Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 345.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral (retired)|name=Charles Frederick Thorp|nick=Charles F. Thorp|appt=15 August, 1917<ref>Thorp Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 20.</ref>|end=15 August, 1919<ref>Thorp Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 20.</ref>|as=Rear-Admiral-in-Charge of the Eastern Coast Guard District}}
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</div name=fredbot:office4>
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===Western Coast Guard District===
 
===Western Coast Guard District===
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*Rear-Admiral [[James Edward Clifford Goodrich|James E. C. Goodrich]], 1 May, 1905.<ref>Goodrich Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 535.</ref>
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<div name=fredbot:office5 otitle="Captain-in-Charge of the Western Coast Guard District" nat="UK">
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*Captain [[Edward Percy Ashe|Edward P. Ashe]], 1 November, 1905.
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Louis Fleet|nick=Henry L. Fleet|appt=21 May, 1903{{NLOct04|p. 419}}<ref>Fleet Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.|D7601128}} f. 101.</ref>|ass=29 June, 1903<ref>Fleet Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.|D7601128}} f. 101.</ref>|end=1 May, 1905<ref>Fleet Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.|D7601128}} f. 101.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
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*Captain [[Herbert Charles Campbell Da Costa|Herbert C. C. Da Costa]], 3 March, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List, for March, 1914, Corrected to the 18th February, 1914''.  p. 360.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=James Edward Clifford Goodrich|nick=James E. C. Goodrich|appt=1 May, 1905<ref>Goodrich Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 535.</ref>|as=Rear-Admiral-in-Charge of the Western Coast Guard District|end=31 October, 1905<ref>Goodrich Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/18.|D7589442}} f. 537.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Edward Percy Ashe|nick=Edward P. Ashe|appt=1 November, 1905<ref>Ashe Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38/39.|D7578769}} f. 42.</ref>{{NLNov05|p. 419}}|ass=1 November, 1905<ref>Ashe Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38/39.|D7578769}} f. 42.</ref>|end=8 April, 1907<ref>Ashe Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38/39.|D7578769}} f. 42.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Julian Charles Allix Wilkinson|nick=Julian C. A. Wilkinson|appt=8 April, 1907<ref>Wilkinson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1419.</ref>|end=1 February, 1909<ref>Wilkinson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}}  f. 668.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Hubert Grant-Dalton|nick=Hubert Grant-Dalton|appt=2 February, 1909<ref>Grant-Dalton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 149.</ref>|end=1 February, 1911<ref>Grant-Dalton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 367.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Venn Wood Elliott|nick=Henry V. W. Elliott|appt=2 February, 1911<ref>Elliott Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/20/153.|D7590398}} ff. 153, 155, 161.</ref>{{NLApr11|p. 423}}|end=4 March, 1913<ref>Elliott Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/20/153.|D7590398}} ff. 153, 155, 161.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Herbert Charles Campbell Da Costa|nick=Herbert C. C. Da Costa|appt=3 March, 1913{{NLMar14|p. 360}}|end=27 September, 1916<ref>Da Costa Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 266.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William John Standly Alderson|nick=William J. S. Alderson|appt=27 September, 1916<ref>Alderson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 455.</ref>|end=1 April, 1918<ref>Alderson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 455.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral (retired)|name=George Bowes Hutton|nick=George B. Hutton|appt=1 April, 1918<ref>Hutton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 318.</ref>|end=1 April, 1919<ref>Hutton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/89.}} f. 1.</ref>|as=Rear-Admiral-in-Charge of the Western Coast Guard District}}
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</div name=fredbot:office5>
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==See Also==
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*[[Admiral Commanding Coastguard and Reserves]]
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*[[N.R. 2400]]
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Latest revision as of 15:26, 17 August 2020

The Coast Guard Service, known also as the Coastguard or Coast Guard, was a British coast defence force and naval reserve administered by the Admiralty between 1856 and 1923.

History

Control was passed to the Board of Admiralty by the "Coast-guard Service Act, 1856," passed on 29 July, 1856.[1]

Relative Rank

From 1 April, 1903, the relative rank of Officers and men in the Coast Guard on shore was revised:[2]

COAST GUARD RANK. CORRESPONDING NAVAL RANK.
Chief Officer of Division With, but after Lieutenant
Chief Officer of Royal Naval Reserve Battery With, but after Chief Boatswain
Chief Officer of Station over 10 years' seniority
Chief Officer of Station over 5 years' seniority With, but after Boatswain of 10 years' seniority
Chief Officer of Station under 5 years' seniority With, but after Boatswain
Chief Boatman in Charge With Chief Petty Officer
Chief Boatman With First Class Petty Officer
Commissioned Boatman and Divisional Carpenter With Second Class Petty Officer
Boatman With Able Seaman

Coast Guard Districts

North of Ireland Coast Guard District

South of Ireland Coast Guard District

Kingstown Coast Guard Area

We've first noticed this Area mentioned at the time that the Free Irish State was being formed, which may explain its circumspect nature.

Plymouth Coast Guard Area

Irish Sea Coast Guard Area

Scottish Coast Guard District

Nore Coast Guard District

Southern Coast Guard District

Eastern Coast Guard District

Western Coast Guard District

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ 19 & 20 Vict., c. 83.
  2. ↑ Order in Council of 16 November, 1903.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 419.
  4. ↑ Pike Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1032.
  5. ↑ Pike Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1032.
  6. ↑ Rich Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1110.
  7. ↑ Rich Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1110.
  8. ↑ Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 912.
  9. ↑ Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 689.
  10. ↑ Marescaux Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 859.
  11. ↑ Marescaux Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 579.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1914). 1914. p. 360.
  13. ↑ Barton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 74.
  14. ↑ Church Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/420. f. 502.
  15. ↑ Church Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/420. f. 502.
  16. ↑ Greet Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 555.
  17. ↑ Greet Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 483.
  18. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 419.
  19. ↑ Fraser Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 486.
  20. ↑ Fraser Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 5.
  21. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 423.
  22. ↑ Hibbert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 103.
  23. ↑ Hibbert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 309/624.
  24. ↑ Elliott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20/153. ff. 153, 155, 161.
  25. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 423.
  26. ↑ Elliott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20/153. ff. 153, 155, 161.
  27. ↑ Church Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/420. f. 502.
  28. ↑ Church Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/420. f. 502.
  29. ↑ Miller Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/89/51. f. 51.
  30. ↑ Miller Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/89/51. f. 51.
  31. ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 10 Apr. 1922, p. 25.
  32. ↑ Crampton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 350.
  33. ↑ Crampton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 350.
  34. ↑ Cuming Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 280.
  35. ↑ Cuming Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 280.
  36. ↑ Robertson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1118.
  37. ↑ Robertson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 447.
  38. ↑ Grant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 241.
  39. ↑ Grant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 338.
  40. ↑ Henniker-Hughan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 383.
  41. ↑ Henniker-Hughan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 383.
  42. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1914). p. 360.
  43. ↑ Farquhar Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 341.
  44. ↑ Alderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 455.
  45. ↑ Alderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 455.
  46. ↑ Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 54.
  47. ↑ Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 54.
  48. ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 10 Apr. 1922, p. 25.
  49. ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 10 Apr. 1922, p. 25.
  50. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 419.
  51. ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1254.
  52. ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1254.
  53. ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1906). p. 419.
  54. ↑ Le Marchant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 287/578.
  55. ↑ Le Marchant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 287/578.
  56. ↑ Baker-Baker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 118.
  57. ↑ Baker-Baker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 118.
  58. ↑ Luard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 313.
  59. ↑ Luard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 313.
  60. ↑ Benson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 240.
  61. ↑ Benson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 240.
  62. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 419.
  63. ↑ Routh Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/311. f. 1122.
  64. ↑ Routh Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/311. f. 1122.
  65. ↑ Dare Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 231.
  66. ↑ Dare Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 231.
  67. ↑ Story Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1236.
  68. ↑ Story Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/498. f. 1236.
  69. ↑ Boyle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 47.
  70. ↑ Boyle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 673.
  71. ↑ Keighly-Peach Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 345.
  72. ↑ Keighly-Peach Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 345.
  73. ↑ Keighly-Peach Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 345.
  74. ↑ Keighly-Peach Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 345.
  75. ↑ Thorp Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 20.
  76. ↑ Thorp Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 20.
  77. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 419.
  78. ↑ Fleet Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 101.
  79. ↑ Fleet Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 101.
  80. ↑ Goodrich Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 535.
  81. ↑ Goodrich Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 537.
  82. ↑ Ashe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/39. f. 42.
  83. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1905). p. 419.
  84. ↑ Ashe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/39. f. 42.
  85. ↑ Wilkinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1419.
  86. ↑ Wilkinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 668.
  87. ↑ Grant-Dalton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 149.
  88. ↑ Grant-Dalton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 367.
  89. ↑ Elliott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20/153. ff. 153, 155, 161.
  90. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 423.
  91. ↑ Elliott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20/153. ff. 153, 155, 161.
  92. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1914). p. 360.
  93. ↑ Da Costa Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 266.
  94. ↑ Alderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 455.
  95. ↑ Alderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 455.
  96. ↑ Hutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 318.
  97. ↑ Hutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/89. f. 1.

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