Charles Gordon Brodie
Rear-Admiral Charles Gordon Brodie (19 January, 1884 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Brodie was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 19 July, 1904.[1]
Brodie was lucky to survive the ramming and loss of C 11 by a steamer in 1909.[2]
Brodie was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 19 July, 1912.[3]
Brodie was appointed in command of the submarine Thames on 1 January, 1913.[4]
Brodie was promoted to the rank of Commander on 28 June, 1916.[5]
Post-War
Brodie was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1922.[6]
On September 1931, he was superseded in command of the heavy cruiser Berwick by Cecil Nugent Reyne.[7]
Brodie was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 3 August, 1934 and placed on the Retired List the next day in accordance with Order in Council of 9 March, 1914.[8]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. C 11 ? – 14 Jul, 1909[9] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Alexander R. Palmer |
Captain of H.M.S. Thames 1 Jan, 1913[10] |
Succeeded by Alexander R. Palmer |
| Preceded by Frederick A. Sommerville |
Captain of H.M.S. Adamant 6 Aug, 1915[11] |
Succeeded by Kenneth M. Bruce |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Berwick ? – Sep, 1931[12] |
Succeeded by Cecil N. Reyne |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 10.
- ↑ "Submarine Disaster". The Times. Friday, 16 July, 1909. Issue 39013, col B, p. 10.
- ↑ Brodie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 600.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 385.
- ↑ Brodie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 600.
- ↑ Brodie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 600.
- ↑ Reyne Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 98.
- ↑ Brodie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 600.
- ↑ "Submarine Disaster". The Times. Friday, 16 July, 1909. Issue 39013, col B, p. 10.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 385.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 391c.
- ↑ He was superseded that month. Reyne Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 98.
