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Rear-Admiral Gerald Cartmell Harrison, Royal Navy (8 October, 1883 – 10 August, 1943) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

He was appointed as captain of the destroyer Kestrel on 19 July, 1911.[1]

On 1 April, 1913, he was appointed as captain of the destroyer Fawn, and "for charge of reduced T.B.Ds".[2]

On 29 August, 1913, he was appointed in command of the destroyer Crane and "for charge of reduced T.B.D.'s of 6th Flotilla."[3]

He was appointed in command of the destroyer Cossack on 29 July, 1914.[4]

Harrison was captain of the destroyer Manners at the Battle of Jutland as part of the Eleventh Destroyer Flotilla.

Post-war

On 1 October, 1919, he was appointed in command of the destroyer Rocket.[5]

Harrison died "suddenly" at Blyth, Notts on 10 August, 1943. He left a widow, Katherine.[6]

See Also

Bibliography

  • "Deaths" (Deaths). The Times. Thursday, 12 August, 1943. Issue 49622, col A, pg. 1.

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
William Bacon 		Captain of H.M. T.B. 115
1 Jan, 1906[7] – Jan, 1907[Fact Check] 		Succeeded by
Cradock W. C. J. Nowell
Preceded by
Arthur T. Blackwood 		Captain of H.M.S. Kestrel
19 Jul, 1911[8] – 1 Apr, 1913[9][10] 		Succeeded by
Richard L. Hamer
Preceded by
Herbert E. W. C. Whyte 		Captain of H.M.S. Fawn
1 Apr, 1913[11] 		Succeeded by
Harold C. Woollcombe-Boyce
Preceded by
Laurence R. Palmer 		Captain of H.M.S. Crane
29 Aug, 1913[12] 		Succeeded by
Hubert S. Braddyll
Preceded by
Albert M. H. Phillips 		Captain of H.M.S. Cossack
29 Jul, 1914[13] 		Succeeded by
Percy J. Helyar
Preceded by
New Command 		Captain of H.M.S. Manners
26 Aug, 1915[14] 		Succeeded by
Edward C. Denison
Preceded by
William B. Mackenzie 		Captain of H.M.S. Sarpedon
10 Oct, 1917[15] 		Succeeded by
Colin S. Thomson
Preceded by
New Command 		Captain of H.M.S. Wallace
25 Jan, 1919[16] 		Succeeded by
Brien M. Money
Preceded by
James C. Colvill 		Captain of H.M.S. Rocket
1 Oct, 1919[17] 		Succeeded by
Arthur J. L. Murray
Preceded by
Paul Whitfield 		Captain of H.M.S. Tribune
20 Nov, 1921[18] 		Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
John C. Tovey 		Captain of H.M.S. Seawolf
7 Jan, 1924[19] 		Succeeded by
Geoffrey S. Arbuthnot
Preceded by
John B. Stevenson 		Captain of H.M.A.S. Adelaide
c. Oct, 1927[20] – 27 Aug, 1928[21] 		Succeeded by
Harry L. Howden
Preceded by
Alfred E. Evans 		Deputy Director of Naval Intelligence
26 Apr, 1930[22] 		Succeeded by
William E. C. Tait

 

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 336.
  2. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 312.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1913). p. 300.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 299.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 856.
  6. ↑ "Deaths" (Deaths). The Times. Thursday, 12 August, 1943. Issue 49622, col A, p. 1.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 399.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 336.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 336.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 336.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 312.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1913). p. 300.
  13. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 393f.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 396.
  15. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 397u.
  16. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1919). p. 941.
  17. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 856.
  18. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 823.
  19. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 268.
  20. ↑ R.A.N. page on Adelaide.
  21. ↑ R.A.N. page on Adelaide.
  22. ↑ "Naval, Military and Air Force" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 11 April, 1930. Issue 45485, col D, p. 21.

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