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| − | '''Ralph William Hallam Roberts''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CommRN}} (retired) '''Ralph William Hallam Roberts''', R.N. (25 February, 1887 – 5 May, 1934) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | Born in North Kensington. | |
| − | Roberts was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Roberts was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 June, 1909. |
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Roberts was appointed in command of the {{UK-Waveney|f=t}} on 26 June, 1914.{{NLJan15|p. 397}} | Roberts was appointed in command of the {{UK-Waveney|f=t}} on 26 June, 1914.{{NLJan15|p. 397}} | ||
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| + | Roberts was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 June, 1917. | ||
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| + | Roberts was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CommRN}} on 9 October, 1929. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
{{refbegin}} | {{refbegin}} | ||
| − | {{WP| | + | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Ralph+William+Hallam+Roberts Service Records] |
| + | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_William_Hallam_Roberts}} | ||
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| − | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[George Bibby Hartford|George B. Hartford]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Waveney (1903)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Waveney'']]'''<br>26 Jun, 1914{{ | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Henry Percy Boxer|Henry P. Boxer]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Ness (1905)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Ness'']]'''<br>15 Apr, 1914 – 26 Jun, 1914|Succeeded by<br>'''[[William Tofield Makeig-Jones|William T. Makeig-Jones]]'''}} |
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[George Bibby Hartford|George B. Hartford]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Waveney (1903)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Waveney'']]'''<br>26 Jun, 1914{{NLApr15|p. 399''g''}} – 2 Aug, 1915|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Humphrey Maurice Robson|Humphrey M. Robson]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Mallow (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Mallow'']]'''<br>14 Aug, 1915{{NLAug17|p. 395''m''}} – 10 Jan, 1918|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Charles William Augustus Baldwin|Charles W. A. Baldwin]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Walter Odwin Hutton Lambert|Walter O. H. Lambert]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Defender (1911)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Defender'']]'''<br>10 Jan, 1918 – 13 Dec, 1918|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Harald Edward Wharton|Harald E. Wharton]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Harald Edward Wharton|Harald E. Wharton]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Wistaria (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Wistaria'']]'''<br>13 Dec, 1918 – 17 May, 1919|Succeeded by<br>'''[[George Ponsonby Sherston|George P. Sherston]]'''}} | ||
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Revision as of 09:22, 3 November 2017
Commander (retired) Ralph William Hallam Roberts, R.N. (25 February, 1887 – 5 May, 1934) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in North Kensington.
Roberts was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1909.
Roberts was appointed in command of the destroyer Waveney on 26 June, 1914.[1]
Roberts was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1917.
Roberts was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Commander on 9 October, 1929.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Henry P. Boxer |
Captain of H.M.S. Ness 15 Apr, 1914 – 26 Jun, 1914 |
Succeeded by William T. Makeig-Jones |
| Preceded by George B. Hartford |
Captain of H.M.S. Waveney 26 Jun, 1914[2] – 2 Aug, 1915 |
Succeeded by Humphrey M. Robson |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Mallow 14 Aug, 1915[3] – 10 Jan, 1918 |
Succeeded by Charles W. A. Baldwin |
| Preceded by Walter O. H. Lambert |
Captain of H.M.S. Defender 10 Jan, 1918 – 13 Dec, 1918 |
Succeeded by Harald E. Wharton |
| Preceded by Harald E. Wharton |
Captain of H.M.S. Wistaria 13 Dec, 1918 – 17 May, 1919 |
Succeeded by George P. Sherston |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 397.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 399g.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 395m.
