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Carver was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 16 April, 1908.<ref>Carver Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/53/189.|}} f. 189.</ref> | Carver was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 16 April, 1908.<ref>Carver Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/53/189.|}} f. 189.</ref> | ||
| − | Carver was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRNR}} on 16 April, 1916. He was thanked for providing good service in command of {{UK-PC65}} on 24 December, 1917. In 1918, he would receive an adverse report for grounding the boat. | + | Carver was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRNR}} on 16 April, 1916. He was thanked for providing good service in command of {{UK-PC65}} on 24 December, 1917. In 1918, he would receive an adverse report for grounding the boat. Also in 1918, he would be mentioned in despatches and be credited with attacking an enemy submarine.<ref>Carver Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/53/189.|}} f. 189.</ref> |
Carver was promoted to the rank of {{CommRNR}} on 31 December, 1920.<ref>Carver Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/53/189.|}} f. 189.</ref> | Carver was promoted to the rank of {{CommRNR}} on 31 December, 1920.<ref>Carver Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/53/189.|}} f. 189.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 09:48, 20 April 2022
Captain R.N.R. (retired) Edward Stirling Carver, R.D. (6 December, 1878 – ) was an officer in the Royal Naval Reserve. His Service Record has his birth year as 1879, but he gave the year as 1878 when he reported himself unfit for further service in 1948.
Life & Career
Carver was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 16 April, 1908.[1]
Carver was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 16 April, 1916. He was thanked for providing good service in command of PC 65 on 24 December, 1917. In 1918, he would receive an adverse report for grounding the boat. Also in 1918, he would be mentioned in despatches and be credited with attacking an enemy submarine.[2]
Carver was promoted to the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 31 December, 1920.[3]
Carver was placed on the Retired List owing to a lack of sea service on 4 January, 1923 and was promoted to the rank of Captain R.N.R. on 31 December, 1923.[4]
World War II
Carver was living in Littlehampton in October 1948.[5]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Richard K. Philpott |
Captain of H.M.S. Eclipse 21 May, 1917[6] |
Succeeded by Frederick A. Frank |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. PC 65 15 Oct, 1917[7] |
Succeeded by Tristram Fox |
Footnotes
- ↑ Carver Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/189. f. 189.
- ↑ Carver Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/189. f. 189.
- ↑ Carver Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/189. f. 189.
- ↑ Carver Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/189. f. 189.
- ↑ Carver Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/189. f. 189.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 393i.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 860.
