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Revision as of 17:42, 7 December 2018

Commander Edward Howell Cater, R.N. (15 July, 1883 – 7 August, 1915) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Cater was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 September, 1905.[1]

A second appointment in command of Violet dated 31 January 1911 was cancelled, and Cater remained in command of Cygnet until 16 May, 1911 when he was appointed to Leviathan of the Fourth Cruiser Squadron.[2]

Cater was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 September, 1913.

Cater was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 July, 1915 and appointed to Europa, additional at Mudros. He died one week later at the Dardanelles on Z Beach.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
George W. McO. Campbell
Captain of H.M.S. Osprey
13 Jul, 1909[3] – 20 Jul, 1909[4]
Succeeded by
Ralph V. Eyre
Preceded by
Stephen H. Morres
Captain of H.M.S. Violet
20 Jul, 1909[5] – 15 Aug, 1910[6]
Succeeded by
Edward O. Gladstone
Preceded by
Stuart E. Holder
Captain of H.M.S. Cygnet
15 Aug, 1910[7] – 16 May, 1911[8]
Succeeded by
Ralph W. Wilkinson

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 14.
  2. Cater Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/17. f. 9.
  3. Cater Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/17. f. 9.
  4. Cater Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/17. f. 9.
  5. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 394a.
  6. Cater Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/17. f. 9.
  7. The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 298.
  8. Cater Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/17. f. 9.