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'''Harold Francis Beckham Handley''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
{{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Harold Francis Beckham Handley''' (19 July, 1887 – 9 January, 1954) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].


==Life & Career==
==Life & Career==
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Handley was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 June, 1909.


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Handley was appointed in command of the {{UK-TB035|f=t}} in October, 1912.<ref>''The Navy List'' (June, 1914) p. 385.</ref>


On 13 August, 1914, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Virago|f=t}}.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915), p. 394.</ref>
In 1918, Handley was appointed in command of the {{UK-Gnat|f=t}}.{{NLFeb19|p. 803}}


In 1918, Handley was appointed in command of the {{UK-Gnat|f=t}}.{{SMNLFeb19|p. 803}}
Handley was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1922.
 
Handley was placed on the Retired List with the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 25 August, 1933.


==See Also==
==See Also==
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Christopher John Francis Eddis|Christopher J. F. Eddis]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Tarantula (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Tarantula'']]'''<br>2 Dec, 1917 &ndash; 22 Jan, 1918|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Frank Noel Stagg|Frank N. Stagg]]'''}}
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Latest revision as of 23:12, 6 April 2022

Captain (retired) Harold Francis Beckham Handley (19 July, 1887 – 9 January, 1954) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Handley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1909.

Handley was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 035 in October, 1912.[1]

On 13 August, 1914, he was appointed in command of the destroyer Virago.[2]

Handley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1917.

In 1918, Handley was appointed in command of the gunboat Gnat.[3]

Handley was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1922.

Handley was placed on the Retired List with the rank of Captain on 25 August, 1933.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Hugh J. Woodward 		Captain of H.M. T.B. 035
Oct, 1912[4] 		Succeeded by
Robert S. Connolly
Preceded by
Edye K. Boddam-Whetham 		Captain of H.M.S. Virago
13 Aug, 1914[5] – Jul, 1915 		Succeeded by
Somerville P. B. Russell
Preceded by
Evelyn H. B. L. Scrivener 		Captain of H.M.S. Gnat
27 Nov, 1917 – 3 Dec, 1917 		Succeeded by
Evelyn H. B. L. Scrivener
Preceded by
Christopher J. F. Eddis 		Captain of H.M.S. Tarantula
2 Dec, 1917 – 22 Jan, 1918 		Succeeded by
Frank N. Stagg
Preceded by
Hugh B. Robinson 		Captain of H.M.S. Magnolia
14 Mar, 1926[6] – 12 Apr, 1928 		Succeeded by
Arthur E. Buckland

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1914). p. 385.
  2. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 394.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 803.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1914). p. 385.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 399b.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 253.

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