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'''Reginald Carwithen Richardson''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{CommRN}} (emergency) '''Reginald Carwithen Richardson''', D.S.O., R.N. (14 June, 1883 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
The son of a J. W. Richardson of the Liverpool Stock Exchange, Reginald was born in Crosley Lanes. | |||
Richardson was | |||
Richardson was promoted to the rank of {{ | Richardson was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 April, 1905. | ||
Richardson was | |||
Richardson was promoted to the rank of {{ | Resigned 8 September 1908 on account of urgent private affairs, Richardson was placed on the [[Emergency List]] on 15 April, 1910. | ||
Richardson was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 1 April, 1913. | |||
Richardson was brought to notice for the coolness and seamanship he displayed when on 28 December 1915, S.S. ''Huronian'' was torpedoed and he brought her into Bantry Bay. | |||
Richardson was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} (emergency) on 11 November, 1918. | |||
Reverted to Emergency List on 16 February, 1919. | |||
==World War II== | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:11, 7 April 2022
Commander (emergency) Reginald Carwithen Richardson, D.S.O., R.N. (14 June, 1883 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of a J. W. Richardson of the Liverpool Stock Exchange, Reginald was born in Crosley Lanes.
Richardson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1905.
Resigned 8 September 1908 on account of urgent private affairs, Richardson was placed on the Emergency List on 15 April, 1910.
Richardson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 April, 1913.
Richardson was brought to notice for the coolness and seamanship he displayed when on 28 December 1915, S.S. Huronian was torpedoed and he brought her into Bantry Bay.
Richardson was promoted to the rank of Commander (emergency) on 11 November, 1918.
Reverted to Emergency List on 16 February, 1919.
World War II
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Guy C. C. Royle |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 52 16 Jul, 1907 – 3 Mar, 1908 |
Succeeded by Herbert F. Littledale as Captain of H.M. T.B. 052 |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Camellia 12 Nov, 1915[1] – 9 Feb, 1918 |
Succeeded by Bertrand Bannerman |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 392b.
