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| − | '''George Henry Holden Holden''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CaptRN}} '''George Henry Holden Holden''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. His last name was "Wilkins" before being changed to Holden on 3 October, 1896.<ref>Holden Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 331.</ref> |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | Holden was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 June, 1899. | |
| − | Holden was | + | As {{LieutRN}}, Holden was to the {{UK-Ouse|f=t}} on 1 January, 1906,<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Friday, 22 December, 1905. Issue '''37897''', col D, p. 10.</ref> possibly in command.{{FC}} |
| − | + | On 26 July, 1906, he was appointed to the {{UK-Lee|f=t}},<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Friday, 27 July, 1906. Issue '''38,083''', col F, p. 5.</ref> also possibly in command.{{FC}} | |
| − | Holden was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Holden was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1912. In 1913, he began an extended series of medical examinations that focused initially on chronic gastritis and then on neurasthenia. On 12 October, 1913, he was discharged from Haslar Hospital on his being retired. On 15 October, 1914, he was surveyed for consideration of a shore appointment, but was found unfit. |
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| − | + | Holden was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 15 March, 1919, with a seniority date of 11 November, 1918 "in recognition of services rendered during the war."<ref>Holden Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 331.</ref> | |
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| + | * Holden Service Record, in our PDF for Hugh Justin Tweedie. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 331. | ||
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Revision as of 19:11, 22 April 2015
Captain George Henry Holden Holden ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy. His last name was "Wilkins" before being changed to Holden on 3 October, 1896.[1]
Life & Career
Holden was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1899.
As Lieutenant, Holden was to the destroyer Ouse on 1 January, 1906,[2] possibly in command.[Fact Check]
On 26 July, 1906, he was appointed to the destroyer Lee,[3] also possibly in command.[Fact Check]
Holden was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1912. In 1913, he began an extended series of medical examinations that focused initially on chronic gastritis and then on neurasthenia. On 12 October, 1913, he was discharged from Haslar Hospital on his being retired. On 15 October, 1914, he was surveyed for consideration of a shore appointment, but was found unfit.
Holden was promoted to the rank of Captain on 15 March, 1919, with a seniority date of 11 November, 1918 "in recognition of services rendered during the war."[4]
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
- Holden Service Record, in our PDF for Hugh Justin Tweedie. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 331.
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Ouse 1 Jan, 1906[5] |
Succeeded by William G. Howard |
| Preceded by Marcus R. Hill |
Captain of H.M.S. Lee 26 Jul, 1906[6] |
Succeeded by Duncan H. Carmichael |
Footnotes
- ↑ Holden Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 331.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 22 December, 1905. Issue 37897, col D, p. 10.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 27 July, 1906. Issue 38,083, col F, p. 5.
- ↑ Holden Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 331.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 22 December, 1905. Issue 37897, col D, p. 10.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 27 July, 1906. Issue 38,083, col F, p. 5.
