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==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Pöe was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 June, 1869. | Pöe was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 June, 1869.<ref>Pöe Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/37/608.}} ff. 1050, 1083.</ref> | ||
Pöe was | On 2 May, 1876, Pöe received the [[Royal Humane Society]]'s testimonial on vellum for saving life at sea. It appears likely that he was serving in H.M.S. ''Topaze'' at the time of the deed being recognized.<ref>Pöe Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/37/608.}} ff. 1050, 1083.</ref> | ||
Pöe was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 22 July, 1891. | Pöe was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1883.<ref>Pöe Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/37/608.}} ff. 1050, 1083.</ref> | ||
Pöe was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 22 July, 1891.<ref>Pöe Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/37/608.}} ff. 1050, 1083.</ref> | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 23:57, 2 August 2021
Captain (retired) George Leslie Pöe, (29 May, 1846 – 8 May, 1934) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Pöe was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 June, 1869.[1]
On 2 May, 1876, Pöe received the Royal Humane Society's testimonial on vellum for saving life at sea. It appears likely that he was serving in H.M.S. Topaze at the time of the deed being recognized.[2]
Pöe was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1883.[3]
Pöe was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of Captain on 22 July, 1891.[4]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by John R. Prickett |
Captain of H.M.S. Archer 4 Jul, 1888 |
Succeeded by John Ferris |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Hydra 18 Jul, 1889 |
Succeeded by Alvin Coote Corry |
Footnotes
- ↑ Pöe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37/608. ff. 1050, 1083.
- ↑ Pöe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37/608. ff. 1050, 1083.
- ↑ Pöe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37/608. ff. 1050, 1083.
- ↑ Pöe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37/608. ff. 1050, 1083.
