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Marshall was appointed in command of the {{UK-Psyche|f=t}} on 14 February, 1914 and made the Principal Naval Officer, New Zealand Division.  He returned home in November 1914, and on 14 March, 1915 was appointed in command of the {{UK-EdinburghCastle|f=t}}.<ref>Marshall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/110.|D7602454}} f. 117.</ref>
 
Marshall was appointed in command of the {{UK-Psyche|f=t}} on 14 February, 1914 and made the Principal Naval Officer, New Zealand Division.  He returned home in November 1914, and on 14 March, 1915 was appointed in command of the {{UK-EdinburghCastle|f=t}}.<ref>Marshall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/110.|D7602454}} f. 117.</ref>
  
Marshall apparently gave up command in February, 1918 but did not finally leave the ship until 27 April, 1918, two days after acting Captain [[Rupert Stanley Gwatkin-Williams|Gwatkin-Williams]] joined the ship.<ref>[http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-08-HMS_Edinburgh_Castle2.htm Ship's Log].</ref>
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Marshall was superseded in command in February, 1918 but did not finally leave the ship until 27 April, 1918, two days after acting Captain [[Rupert Stanley Gwatkin-Williams|Gwatkin-Williams]] joined the ship.<ref>[http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-08-HMS_Edinburgh_Castle2.htm Ship's Log].</ref>
  
 
==Post-War==
 
==Post-War==

Revision as of 15:44, 30 November 2016

Vice-Admiral (retired) Herbert John Temple Marshall, R.N. (6 May, 1870 – 12 October, 1952) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Marshall was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1892.[1]

Marshall was appointed in command of the destroyer Ferret on 15 September, 1898.[2]

Marshall was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1904.[3]

Marshall was promoted to the rank of Captain on 22 June, 1911.[4]

He was appointed in command of the armoured cruiser Cressy on 31 May, 1913.[5]

Great War

Marshall was appointed in command of the third class protected cruiser Psyche on 14 February, 1914 and made the Principal Naval Officer, New Zealand Division. He returned home in November 1914, and on 14 March, 1915 was appointed in command of the armed merchant cruiser Edinburgh Castle.[6]

Marshall was superseded in command in February, 1918 but did not finally leave the ship until 27 April, 1918, two days after acting Captain Gwatkin-Williams joined the ship.[7]

Post-War

Marshall was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 19 November, 1921 and was placed on the Retired List at his own request the following day.[8]

Marshall was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 25 October, 1926.[9]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Marshall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/110. f. 117.
  2. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 27 July, 1898. Issue 35579, col E, p. 10.
  3. Marshall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/110. f. 117.
  4. Marshall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/110. f. 117.
  5. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 297.
  6. Marshall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/110. f. 117.
  7. Ship's Log.
  8. Marshall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/110. f. 117.
  9. Marshall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/110. f. 117.
  10. "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Wednesday, 27 July, 1898. Issue 35579, col E, p. 10.
  11. The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 362.
  12. The Navy List. (June, 1913). p. 325.
  13. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 297.
  14. The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 363.
  15. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 401n.
  16. Penn, Geoffrey (1984). HMS Thunderer: The story of the Royal Naval Engineering College Keyham and Manadon. Emsworth: Kenneth Mason. ISBN 0-85937-321-5. p. 197.

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