Edward Tierney Marshall
Commander Edward Tierney Marshall, (14 September, 1883 – 6 February, 1955) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Marshall was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 September, 1903.[1]
In 1908, he committed a breach of discipline in not providing ball dress.[2]
Marshall was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 September, 1911.[3]
Marshall served as first and torpedo officer in the battleship Commonwealth from 23 June, 1914 to April, 1917 when he was sent to a Paravane course. At some point in 1917, he invented a Universal Master Director for Torpedo Control, the design of which was deemed "most ingenious". He was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1917.[4]
He was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 1 February, 1923.[5]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by William L. Elder |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 68 21 Jul, 1903[6] |
Succeeded by Clive N. Rolfe |
Footnotes
- ↑ Marshall Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/48/130. f. 534.
- ↑ Marshall Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/48/130. f. 534.
- ↑ Marshall Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/48/130. f. 534.
- ↑ Marshall Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/48/130. f. 534.
- ↑ Marshall Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/48/130. f. 534.
- ↑ "APPOINTMENTS FOR THE NAVAL MANOEUVRES." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jul 16, 1903; pg. 8; Issue 37134.
