Difference between revisions of "Charles Frederick Brown"
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| − | {{ | + | {{CommRNR}} (retired) '''Charles Frederick Brown''', R.D. (17 February, 1878 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | Brown was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 28 February, 1911. | |
| − | Brown was | + | Brown was appointed Acting Lieutenant-Commander, R.N.R. in Command of the {{UK-Vixen|f=t}} on 10 December, 1917.{{NLDec18|p. 940}} In 1918, ''Vixen'' collided with a light vessel and Brown was cautioned to be more careful. She also recevied an unsatisfactory report following a mid-year inspection by Captain [[Hubert Seeds Monroe]]. |
| − | + | Brown was demobilised on 5 January, 1919 and was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRNR}} on 28 February, 1919. | |
| − | Brown was | + | |
| + | Brown was placed on the Retired List on account of non-sea service at the rank of {{CommRNR}} on 6 January, 1922. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 12:43, 10 January 2022
Commander R.N.R. (retired) Charles Frederick Brown, R.D. (17 February, 1878 – ) was an officer in the Royal Naval Reserve.
Life & Career
Brown was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 28 February, 1911.
Brown was appointed Acting Lieutenant-Commander, R.N.R. in Command of the destroyer Vixen on 10 December, 1917.[1] In 1918, Vixen collided with a light vessel and Brown was cautioned to be more careful. She also recevied an unsatisfactory report following a mid-year inspection by Captain Hubert Seeds Monroe.
Brown was demobilised on 5 January, 1919 and was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 28 February, 1919.
Brown was placed on the Retired List on account of non-sea service at the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 6 January, 1922.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Alphonse M. Tulloch |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 115 29 Jul, 1916[2] – c. 21 Aug, 1917[Inference] |
Succeeded by Robert Fry |
| Preceded by Herbert B. Donovan |
Captain of H.M.S. Vixen 10 Dec, 1917[3] |
Succeeded by Leonard E. Fordham |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 940.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 399u.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 940.
