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Revision as of 23:52, 9 June 2016

Vice-Admiral (retired) Judge D'Arcy (31 July, 1867 – 6 April, 1927) was an officer in the Royal Navy

Life & Career

D'Arcy was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant dated 1 October, 1890.[1]

He was blamed by a Court of Enquiry for the death of an A.B. in 1903 when a picket boat touched a reef. It was found that D'Arcy was "ill advised in allowing the boat to go through the passage considering the state of the sea."[2]

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

D'Arcy was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1910.[4]

He was appointed as captain of the battleship Albion in August, 1910.

D'Arcy was appointed in command of the depot ship Hecla of the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla on 18 December, 1912.[5]

He was appointed in command of the light cruiser Dartmouth on 10 August, 1913.[6]

Great War

D'Arcy was appointed in command of the battleship Africa on 10 August, 1915. He would remain in command for over two years.

Post-war

D'Arcy was appointed in command of training school Fisgard and as Inspecting Captain of Mechanical Training Establishments on 31 December 1918.[7]

D'Arcy was promoted to Rear-Admiral on 2 May, 1921 and placed on the Retired List at his own request the next day. He was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 8 July, 1926. He died the following April at Rushton Lodge (?) in Taunton of a pancreatic tumour and lung ailments.[8]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Charles H. Morgan 		Captain of H.M.S. Albion
9 Aug, 1910[9][10] – 8 Aug, 1912[11] 		Succeeded by
Alexander P. Davidson
Preceded by
Noel Grant 		Captain of H.M.S. Leander
8 Aug, 1912[12] – 16 Dec, 1912[13] 		Succeeded by
Victor G. Gurner
Preceded by
Francis G. St. John 		Captain of H.M.S. Hecla
18 Dec, 1912[14][15] – 10 Aug, 1913[16] 		Succeeded by
John E. Cameron
Preceded by
Henry L. Mawbey 		Captain of H.M.S. Dartmouth
10 Aug, 1913[17][18] – 30 Jun, 1915[19] 		Succeeded by
Albert P. Addison
Preceded by
Herbert J. O. Millar 		Captain of H.M.S. Africa
10 Aug, 1915[20][21] – 13 Nov, 1918[22] 		Succeeded by
Ernest G. H. Du Boulay
Preceded by
Charles H. Morgan 		Captain of H.M.S. Terrible
13 Nov, 1918[23] – 31 Dec, 1918[24] 		Succeeded by
Otto H. Hawke-Genn
Preceded by
Arthur K. Waistell 		Captain of Training Ship H.M.S. Fisgard
31 Dec, 1918[25] – 12 Jan, 1921[26] 		Succeeded by
Charles P. Beaty-Pownall
Preceded by
Robert E. R. Benson 		Inspecting Captain of Mechanical Training Establishments
31 Dec, 1918[27] – 12 Jan, 1921[28] 		Succeeded by
Charles P. Beaty-Pownall

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26093. p. 5268. 3 October, 1890.
  2. ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
  3. ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 20.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 323.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 300b.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 774.
  8. ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
  9. ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 275.
  11. ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
  12. ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
  13. ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
  14. ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
  15. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 323.
  16. ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
  17. ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
  18. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 393h.
  19. ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
  20. ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
  21. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 391c.
  22. ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
  23. ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
  24. ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
  25. ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
  26. ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
  27. ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
  28. ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.


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