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| − | {{CommRN}} (retired) '''Evelyn Culme-Seymour''', R.N. (19 September, 1881 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CommRN}} (retired) '''Evelyn Culme-Seymour''', R.N. (19 September, 1881 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]] in a state of notably poor health. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | Born in Marylebone the son of Henry Hobart Culme-Seymour, M.A., J.P..<ref>Culme-Seymour Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/42.}} f. 246.</ref> | |
| − | Culme-Seymour was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 31 December, 1903. | + | Culme-Seymour was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 31 December, 1903. In October 1904, he presented himself to Royal Naval Hospital, Haslar for a medical survey. He was not found fit until 1 May 1905, and was appointed to {{UK-Highflyer}} two days later.<ref>Culme-Seymour Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/42.}} f. 246.</ref> |
| − | Culme-Seymour | + | On 9 March 1906, however he was invalided from ''Highflyer''.<ref>Culme-Seymour Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/42.}} f. 246.</ref> |
| − | Culme-Seymour was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CommRN}} on 8 May, 1946. | + | He was to be placed on the Retired List as unfit on 28 August 1907, but this was cancelled and he was placed on half pay to await a final medical determination on 13 December. He passed this assessment and was appointed to the {UK-Cressy|f=t}} of the {{UK-CS|4}}. |
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| + | He was appointed to {{UK-Impregnable|f=p}} from 27 April 1909 until being superseded on 1 August, 1910. More medical issues followed.<ref>Culme-Seymour Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/42.}} f. 246.</ref> | ||
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| + | Culme-Seymour was placed on the Retired List as unfit on 21 August, 1911 and was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 31 December, 1911.<ref>Culme-Seymour Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/42.}} f. 246.</ref> | ||
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| + | He reverted to the Retired List on 1 September, 1919.<ref>Culme-Seymour Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/42.}} f. 246.</ref> | ||
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| + | ==World War II== | ||
| + | After serving in shore roles in Invergordon, Culme-Seymour was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CommRN}} on 8 May, 1946. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 13:16, 31 March 2022
Commander (retired) Evelyn Culme-Seymour, R.N. (19 September, 1881 – ) served in the Royal Navy in a state of notably poor health.
Life & Career
Born in Marylebone the son of Henry Hobart Culme-Seymour, M.A., J.P..[1]
Culme-Seymour was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1903. In October 1904, he presented himself to Royal Naval Hospital, Haslar for a medical survey. He was not found fit until 1 May 1905, and was appointed to Highflyer two days later.[2]
On 9 March 1906, however he was invalided from Highflyer.[3]
He was to be placed on the Retired List as unfit on 28 August 1907, but this was cancelled and he was placed on half pay to await a final medical determination on 13 December. He passed this assessment and was appointed to the {UK-Cressy|f=t}} of the Fourth Cruiser Squadron.
He was appointed to H.M.S. Impregnable from 27 April 1909 until being superseded on 1 August, 1910. More medical issues followed.[4]
Culme-Seymour was placed on the Retired List as unfit on 21 August, 1911 and was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 31 December, 1911.[5]
He reverted to the Retired List on 1 September, 1919.[6]
World War II
After serving in shore roles in Invergordon, Culme-Seymour was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Commander on 8 May, 1946.
See Also
Bibliography
Footnotes
- ↑ Culme-Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/42. f. 246.
- ↑ Culme-Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/42. f. 246.
- ↑ Culme-Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/42. f. 246.
- ↑ Culme-Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/42. f. 246.
- ↑ Culme-Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/42. f. 246.
- ↑ Culme-Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/42. f. 246.
