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{{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Frank Heathcote Powys Maurice''', (6 April, 1895 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Frank Heathcote Powys Maurice''', C.B.E., R.N. (6 April, 1895 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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The son of Reverend F. L. Powy Maurice.
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The son of Reverend F. L. Powys Maurice.<ref>Maurice Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/117/90.|}} f. 90.</ref>
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Maurice passed out of the Training Establishment on 15 September, 1912 and was appointed to the pre-dreadnought {{UK-KingEdwardVII}}.  He survived her loss on 6 January, 1916 and was appointed, at the end of the month, to the new {{UK-RoyalOak|f=t}}, which was still being completed.
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Maurice was promoted in the ship to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 June, 1916 and served in her through the [[Battle of Jutland]] until being appointed to {{UK-Collingwood}} on 6 June, 1917.<ref>Maurice Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/117/90.|}} f. 90.</ref>
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Maurice was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 June, 1924.<ref>Maurice Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/117/90.|}} f. 90.</ref>
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Maurice was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1930.<ref>Maurice Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/117/90.|}} f. 90.</ref>
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==World War II==
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Maurice was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on the Retired List on 6 April, 1945.  I am unsure if he retired that day or have previously done so.<ref>Maurice Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/117/90.|}} f. 90.</ref>
  
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Harold William Seaman|Harold W. Seaman]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Winchelsea (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Winchelsea'']]'''<br>19 Apr, 1934{{NLJul34|p. 292}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[David James Robert Simson|David J. R. Simson]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[William Edward Parry|William E. Parry]]'''|'''[[Second Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)|Squadron Torpedo Officer, Second Cruiser Squadron]]'''<br>9 Aug, 1927<ref>Maurice Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/117/90.|}} f. 90.</ref>{{NLFeb29|p. 282''a'}} &ndash; 31 Dec, 1929<ref>Maurice Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/117/90.|}} f. 90.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Archibald Eugene Hay Cameron|Archibald E. H. Cameron]]'''}}
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Latest revision as of 11:42, 7 April 2022

Captain (retired) Frank Heathcote Powys Maurice, C.B.E., R.N. (6 April, 1895 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of Reverend F. L. Powys Maurice.[1]

Maurice passed out of the Training Establishment on 15 September, 1912 and was appointed to the pre-dreadnought King Edward VII. He survived her loss on 6 January, 1916 and was appointed, at the end of the month, to the new battleship Royal Oak, which was still being completed.

Maurice was promoted in the ship to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1916 and served in her through the Battle of Jutland until being appointed to Collingwood on 6 June, 1917.[2]

Maurice was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1924.[3]

Maurice was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1930.[4]

World War II

Maurice was promoted to the rank of Captain on the Retired List on 6 April, 1945. I am unsure if he retired that day or have previously done so.[5]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
William E. Parry 		Squadron Torpedo Officer, Second Cruiser Squadron
9 Aug, 1927[6][7] – 31 Dec, 1929[8] 		Succeeded by
Archibald E. H. Cameron
Preceded by
Cyril A. H. Brooking 		Captain of H.M.S. Ross
29 Dec, 1933[9] – May, 1934[10] 		Succeeded by
John P. Apps
Preceded by
Richard F. Jolly 		Captain of H.M.S. Winchelsea
19 Apr, 1934[11] – 22 Jun, 1935[12] 		Succeeded by
Matthew S. Slattery
Preceded by
Hilary D. Owen 		Captain of H.M.S. Rochester
15 Sep, 1935[13] – 26 Jan, 1937[14] 		Succeeded by
Frederick W. Growse

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Maurice Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/90. f. 90.
  2. ↑ Maurice Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/90. f. 90.
  3. ↑ Maurice Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/90. f. 90.
  4. ↑ Maurice Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/90. f. 90.
  5. ↑ Maurice Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/90. f. 90.
  6. ↑ Maurice Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/90. f. 90.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 282a'.
  8. ↑ Maurice Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/90. f. 90.
  9. ↑ Maurice Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/90. f. 90.
  10. ↑ Maurice Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/90. f. 90.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 292.
  12. ↑ Maurice Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/90. f. 90.
  13. ↑ Maurice Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/90. f. 90.
  14. ↑ Maurice Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/90. f. 90.

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