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− | '''Henry Clive Rawlings''' (20 March, 1883 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{RearRN}}'''Henry Clive Rawlings''', C.B., D.S.O. (20 March, 1883 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
− | + | Rawlings was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 April, 1905.<ref>Rawlings Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/96.|D7604000}} f. 500.</ref> | |
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Rawlings was appointed in command of the {{UK-Bittern|f=t}} on 17 June, 1909.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Thursday, 17 June, 1909. Issue '''38988''', col B, p. 9.</ref> | Rawlings was appointed in command of the {{UK-Bittern|f=t}} on 17 June, 1909.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Thursday, 17 June, 1909. Issue '''38988''', col B, p. 9.</ref> | ||
He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Alarm|f=t}} on 1 April, 1912.{{NLJan15|p. 271}} | He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Alarm|f=t}} on 1 April, 1912.{{NLJan15|p. 271}} | ||
+ | Rawlings was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 1 April, 1913.<ref>Rawlings Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/96.|D7604000}} f. 500.</ref> | ||
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+ | ==Great War== | ||
Rawlings commanded the {{UK-Minion|f=t}} when it operated with the {{UK-DF|11}} at the [[Battle of Jutland]].{{UKJutlandOD|p. 34}} | Rawlings commanded the {{UK-Minion|f=t}} when it operated with the {{UK-DF|11}} at the [[Battle of Jutland]].{{UKJutlandOD|p. 34}} | ||
− | + | Rawlings was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1917.<ref>Rawlings Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/96.|D7604000}} f. 500.</ref> | |
+ | On 24 October, 1918, Rawlings was appointed in command of the {{UK-Vanity|f=t}}.{{NLFeb19|p. 923''a''}} | ||
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+ | ==Post-War== | ||
He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Sturgeon|f=t}} on 11 January, 1921.{{NLJan21|p. 868}} | He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Sturgeon|f=t}} on 11 January, 1921.{{NLJan21|p. 868}} | ||
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+ | Rawlings was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1925.<ref>Rawlings Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/96.|D7604000}} f. 500.</ref> | ||
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+ | Rawlings was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 19 June, 1936.<ref>Rawlings Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/96.|D7604000}} f. 500.</ref> | ||
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+ | ==World War II== | ||
+ | Rawlings was appointed to ''Drake'' additional as a Commodore of Convoys, Second Class {{RNR}} on 3 September, 1939. In 1942 he was working with the Liverpool Convoy Pool.<ref>Rawlings Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/96.|D7604000}} f. 500.</ref> | ||
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+ | On 4 May, 1943, he was awarded a C.B. for his services in the Allied landings in North Africa.<ref>Rawlings Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/96.|D7604000}} f. 500.</ref> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 15:52, 4 July 2016
Rear-AdmiralHenry Clive Rawlings, C.B., D.S.O. (20 March, 1883 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Rawlings was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1905.[1]
Rawlings was appointed in command of the destroyer Bittern on 17 June, 1909.[2]
He was appointed in command of the destroyer Alarm on 1 April, 1912.[3]
Rawlings was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 April, 1913.[4]
Great War
Rawlings commanded the destroyer Minion when it operated with the Eleventh Destroyer Flotilla at the Battle of Jutland.[5]
Rawlings was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1917.[6]
On 24 October, 1918, Rawlings was appointed in command of the destroyer Vanity.[7]
Post-War
He was appointed in command of the submarine Sturgeon on 11 January, 1921.[8]
Rawlings was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1925.[9]
Rawlings was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 19 June, 1936.[10]
World War II
Rawlings was appointed to Drake additional as a Commodore of Convoys, Second Class Template:RNR on 3 September, 1939. In 1942 he was working with the Liverpool Convoy Pool.[11]
On 4 May, 1943, he was awarded a C.B. for his services in the Allied landings in North Africa.[12]
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Edmond J. G. Mackinnon |
Captain of H.M.S. Bittern 17 Jun, 1909[13] |
Succeeded by George W. Taylor |
Preceded by George W. Taylor |
Captain of H.M.S. Spitfire 26 Nov, 1909[14] |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Alarm 1 Apr, 1912[15] |
Succeeded by Lawrence D'O. Bignell |
Preceded by Lawrence D'O. Bignell |
Captain of H.M.S. Minion Dec, 1915[16] – 1917[Inference] |
Succeeded by William G. A. Shuttleworth |
Preceded by Henry P. Boxer |
Captain of H.M.S. Noble 15 Oct, 1917[17] |
Succeeded by Hamilton E. Snepp |
Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Vanity 24 Oct, 1918[18] |
Succeeded by Reginald T. Amedroz |
Preceded by Frederick H. G. Dalrymple-Hamilton |
Captain of H.M.S. Sturgeon 11 Jan, 1921[19] |
Succeeded by Richard Harter |
Preceded by Guy C. C. Royle |
Captain of H.M.S. Glorious May, 1935[20] – May, 1936[21] |
Succeeded by Bruce A. Fraser |
Footnotes
- ↑ Rawlings Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/96. f. 500.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 17 June, 1909. Issue 38988, col B, p. 9.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 271.
- ↑ Rawlings Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/96. f. 500.
- ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. p. 34.
- ↑ Rawlings Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/96. f. 500.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 923a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 868.
- ↑ Rawlings Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/96. f. 500.
- ↑ Rawlings Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/96. f. 500.
- ↑ Rawlings Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/96. f. 500.
- ↑ Rawlings Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/96. f. 500.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 17 June, 1909. Issue 38988, col B, p. 9.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 378.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 391e.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 396c.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395z.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1920). p. 879b.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 868.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.