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'''Edgar Lakeman Trant''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal | {{CommRNR}} (retired) '''Edgar Lakeman Trant''', R.D. (14 March, 1874 – 25 May, 1958) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Trant was promoted to the rank of {{ | Trant was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 17 July, 1907.<ref>Trant Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/53/136.|}} f. 136.</ref> | ||
Trant was promoted to the rank of {{ | Trant was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRNR}} on 17 July, 1915. He was appointed to the {{UK-Ostrich|f=t}} on 20 January, 1916, and appointed in command of the vessel on 1 September, 1917.<ref>Trant Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/53/136.|}} f. 136.</ref> | ||
In 1917 he was told to be more casreful in future after a collision between {{UK-Ostrich}} and H.M.T. ''Fluff''.<ref>Trant Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/53/136.|}} f. 136.</ref> | |||
Trant was demobilised on 21 January, 1919 and placed on the Retired List at the rank of {{CommRNR}} on 31 March, 1919.<ref>Trant Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/53/136.|}} f. 136.</ref> | |||
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== | ==World War II== | ||
{{ | In 1948, Trant reported he was a retired Master Mariner living in Liverpool.<ref>Trant Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/53/136.|}} f. 136.</ref> | ||
== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Edgar+Lakeman+Trant Service Records] | |||
{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Lakeman_Trant}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 20:29, 7 February 2022
Commander R.N.R. (retired) Edgar Lakeman Trant, R.D. (14 March, 1874 – 25 May, 1958) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.
Life & Career
Trant was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 17 July, 1907.[1]
Trant was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 17 July, 1915. He was appointed to the destroyer Ostrich on 20 January, 1916, and appointed in command of the vessel on 1 September, 1917.[2]
In 1917 he was told to be more casreful in future after a collision between Ostrich and H.M.T. Fluff.[3]
Trant was demobilised on 21 January, 1919 and placed on the Retired List at the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 31 March, 1919.[4]
World War II
In 1948, Trant reported he was a retired Master Mariner living in Liverpool.[5]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Richard B. England |
Captain of H.M.S. Ostrich 1 Sep, 1917[6] – 21 Jan, 1919[7] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ Trant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/136. f. 136.
- ↑ Trant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/136. f. 136.
- ↑ Trant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/136. f. 136.
- ↑ Trant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/136. f. 136.
- ↑ Trant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/136. f. 136.
- ↑ Trant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/136. f. 136.
- ↑ Trant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/136. f. 136.
