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Stuart was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 April, 1909.<ref>Stuart Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/3.|D7604758}} f. 3.</ref> | Stuart was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 April, 1909.<ref>Stuart Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/3.|D7604758}} f. 3.</ref> | ||
Stuart was appointed in command of the {{UK-TB117}} on 5 August, 1911. He pleaded guilty, however, when tried in Court Martial on 27 August, 1912 for being absent without leave and he was dismissed the ship. He was appointed to the {{UK-1Glasgow|f=t}} upon her re-commissioning in September.<ref>Stuart Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/3.|D7604758}} f. 3.</ref> | |||
Stuart was awarded a D.S.C. for meritorious service in the destruction of the {{DE-Dresden|f=t}} on 14 March 1915.<ref>Stuart Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/3.|D7604758}} f. 3.</ref> | |||
Stuart was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 1 April, 1917.<ref>Stuart Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/3.|D7604758}} f. 3.</ref> | Stuart was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 1 April, 1917.<ref>Stuart Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/3.|D7604758}} f. 3.</ref> | ||
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Rear-Admiral Charles Gage Stuart, D.S.O., D.S.C., R.N. (2 February, 1887 – 1970) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Stuart was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1909.[1]
Stuart was appointed in command of the T.B. 117 on 5 August, 1911. He pleaded guilty, however, when tried in Court Martial on 27 August, 1912 for being absent without leave and he was dismissed the ship. He was appointed to the light cruiser Glasgow upon her re-commissioning in September.[2]
Stuart was awarded a D.S.C. for meritorious service in the destruction of the light cruiser Dresden on 14 March 1915.[3]
Stuart was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 April, 1917.[4]
Stuart was appointed in command of the destroyer Voyager on 29 May, 1918.[5]
Post-War
Stuart remained in command of Voyager until being appointed to Ganges for Shotley Barracks, as first officer, on 10 July, 1920.
Stuart was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1921. He was superseded at Shotley on 11 April, 1922.[6]
Stuart was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1928.[7]
Stuart was appointed in command of the light cruiser Curlew in August, 1930.
World War II
Stuart saw extensive service in World War II.TODO: more in his service record
Stuart was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 5 January, 1940.[8]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Tom D. Greener |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 117 5 Aug, 1911[9] – 1912 |
Succeeded by Stafford H. Dillon |
| Preceded by George W. McOran Campbell |
Captain of H.M.S. Obedient 1 Aug, 1916[10] |
Succeeded by Charles G. Stuart |
| Preceded by Charles G. Stuart |
Captain of H.M.S. Obedient 5 Sep, 1917[11] |
Succeeded by James A. Douglas-Hamilton |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Voyager 29 May, 1918[12] |
Succeeded by Herbert M. Hughes |
| Preceded by Percy R. P. Percival |
Captain of H.M.S. Vindictive Feb, 1930[13] – Aug, 1930[14] |
Succeeded by Reginald St. P. Parry |
| Preceded by Arthur F. Pridham |
Captain of H.M.S. Curlew 15 Aug, 1930[15] |
Succeeded by Bertram C. Watson |
Footnotes
- ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/3. f. 3.
- ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/3. f. 3.
- ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/3. f. 3.
- ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/3. f. 3.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 940.
- ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/3. f. 3.
- ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/3. f. 3.
- ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/3. f. 3.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1912). p. 400.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 396g.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 396.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1920). p. 896.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 228.
