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==Service==
==Service==
Recommissioned at Portsmouth on 11 December, 1920.{{NLJan21|p. 897}}
''Wallace'' was re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 11 December, 1920.{{NLJan21|p. 897}}
 
She was completed to full crew on 12 November, 1924 and proceeded to lead the {{UK-DF|1}} as part of the Atlantic Fleet.{{NLApr25|p. 286}}
 
She re-commissioned on 1 June, 1927 and was attached to the {{UK-DF|5}} in the Atlantic Fleet.{{NLJul27|p. 285}}
 
Re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 4 September, 1928 for work with the {{UK-DF|5}} in the Atlantic Fleet.{{NLFeb29|p. 286}}
 
''Wallace'' was re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 11 November, 1930 for continued work with the {{UK-DF|5}} in the Atlantic Fleet.{{NLJul31|p. 285}}
 
Commissioned at Devonport on 30 June, 1932 for service with the {{UK-DF|5}}, which was now part of Home Fleet.{{NLJan33|p. 289}}
 
In 1935, her bell was one of several ships' bells the Royal Navy offered for sale to officers and others interested.  It attracted a price of £1-£5, and men were to apply to win one at the fixed price, stating any special attachment or claim they had to the item(s) applied for.{{ToL|Ships' Bells for Sale|Saturday, Aug 10, 1935; pg. 6; Issue 47139}}
 
She re-commissioned with a Reserve Complement on 12 November, 1934.{{NLJul37|p. 289}}


==Equipment==
==Equipment==
In 1919, she was selected to receive one of the first five [[Renouf Torpedo Tactical Instrument Type A]]s.{{ARTS1919|p. 118}}
In 1919, ''Wallace'' was selected to receive one of the first five [[Renouf Torpedo Tactical Instrument Type A]]s.{{ARTS1919|p. 118}} These devices, and their entire extended family, would eventually be abandoned due to their complexity.


==Captains==
==Captains==
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Wallace''">
* {{CaptRN}} [[Arthur K. Betty]], D.S.O., 1 December, 1920, and as Captain (D).<ref>''The Monthly Navy List'', (December 1920).  p. 897.</ref>
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Gerald Cartmell Harrison|nick=Gerald C. Harrison|appt=25 January, 1919<ref>Harrison Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/164.|D7604068}} f. 568.</ref>{{NLMar19|p. 941}}|end=28 February, 1919<ref>Harrison Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/164.|D7604068}} f. 568.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
</div name=fredbot:capts>
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Brien Michael Money|nick=Brien M. Money|appt=1 March, 1919<ref>Money Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 215.</ref>|end=4 April, 1919<ref>Money Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 215.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|1}}}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=George William McOran Campbell|nick=George W. McO. Campbell|appt=4 April, 1919<ref>Campbell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/341.|D7576618}} f. 341.</ref>|end=1 December, 1920<ref>Campbell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/341.|D7576618}} f. 341.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|1}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Arthur Kemmis Betty|nick=Arthur K. Betty|appt=1 December, 1920{{NLDec20|p. 897}}<ref>Betty Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 397.</ref>|end=19 December, 1922<ref>Betty Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 397.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|1}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Andrew Browne Cunningham, First Viscount Cunningham|nick=Sir Andrew B. Cunningham|appt=19 December, 1922<ref>Cunningham Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 286.</ref>|end=1 July, 1924<ref>Cunningham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 286.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|1}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Kenneth MacLeod|nick=Kenneth MacLeod|appt=1 July, 1924{{NLApr25|p. 286}}|end=4 September, 1924|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|1}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Thomas Bostock Hill|nick=Thomas B. Hill|appt=3 September, 1924<ref>Hill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/56/102.|D7606048}} f. ?.</ref>|end=1 October, 1924<ref>Hill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/56/102.|D7606048}} f. ?.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Kenneth MacLeod|nick=Kenneth MacLeod|appt=1 April, 1925|end=11 May, 1925|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|5}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=James Vandeleur Creagh|nick=James V. Creagh|appt=11 May, 1925<ref>Creagh Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/95.|D7576658}} f. 220.</ref>|end=10 October, 1925<ref>Creagh Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/95.|D7576658}} f. 220.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|5}}, temporary}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Kenneth MacLeod|nick=Kenneth MacLeod|appt=7 September, 1925{{NLFeb26|p. 286}}|end=4 July, 1926|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|5}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Lewis Gonne Eyre Crabbe|nick=Lewis G. E. Crabbe|appt=4 July, 1926<ref>Crabbe Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/168.|D7603675}} f. 169.</ref>|end=June, 1927{{NLJul27|p. 253}}|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|5}}, leaving ''Wallace'' for ''Mackay'' "upon transfer"}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Frank Elliott|nick=Frank Elliott|appt=28 November, 1927{{NLFeb29|p. 286}}<ref>Elliott Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/30.}} f. 186.</ref>|end=16 August, 1929<ref>Elliott Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/30.}} f. 186.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|5}}}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Ronald Hamilton Curzon Hallifax|nick=Ronald H. C. Hallifax|appt=16 August, 1929{{NLJul31|p. 285}}|end=16 August, 1931|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|5}}}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Geoffrey Robert Sladen Watkins|nick=Geoffrey R. S. Watkins|appt=16 August, 1931<ref>Watkins Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/154.|D7576683}} f. 239.</ref>|end=24 April, 1933<ref>Watkins Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/154.|D7576683}} f. 239.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|5}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Charles William Vane Tempest Stewart Lepper|nick=Charles W. V. T. S. Lepper|appt=3 December, 1931|end=c. January, 1932|note=temporary}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Percival Clive Wickham Manwaring|nick=Percival C. W. Manwaring|appt=30 May, 1932<ref>Manwaring Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/54/92.|}} f. 93.</ref>{{NavAppts|Thursday, May 26, 1932, Issue 46143, p.19}}|end=8 August, 1932<ref>Manwaring Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/54/92.|}} f. 93.</ref>|note=for trials}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Arthur Lumley St. George Lyster|nick=Arthur L. St. G. Lyster|appt=11 January, 1933{{NLJul34|p. 290}}|end=|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|5}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Walter James Burberry Handley|nick=Walter J. B. Handley|appt=31 January, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 289}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=William Maurice Lloyd Astwood|nick=William M. L. Astwood|appt=22 August, 1939<ref>Astwood Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/123/120.|}} f. 120.</ref>{{UBAllyWarship|4280}}|end=17 January, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4280}}|note=vice "Beckett"}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Edward Anthony Savile Bailey|nick=Edward A. S. Bailey|appt=17 January, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4280}}|end=21 January, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4280}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=William Maurice Lloyd Astwood|nick=William M. L. Astwood|appt=21 January, 1940<ref>Astwood Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/123/120.|}} f. 120.</ref>{{UBAllyWarship|4280}}|end=20 February, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4280}}|note=vice Bailey}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Ballin Illingworth Robertshaw|nick=Ballin I. Robertshaw|appt=20 February, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4280}}|end=11 September, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4280}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (emergency)|name=Edward Gavin Heywood-Lonsdale|nick=Edward G. Heywood-Lonsdale|appt=11 September, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4280}}|end=16 February, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4280}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Denis Guy Douglas Hall-Wright|nick=Denis G. D. Hall-Wright|appt=16 February, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4280}}|end=18 May, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4280}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Duncan Carson|nick=Duncan Carson|appt=18 May, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4280}}|end=late 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4280}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRNR}}|name=Jackson Whayman|nick=Jackson Whayman|appt=4 January, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|4280}}|end=20 January, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|4280}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Robert Sydney Hopper|nick=Robert S. Hopper|appt=20 January, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|4280}}|end=March, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|4280}}}}
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>


==See Also==
==See Also==
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Latest revision as of 15:27, 26 July 2022

H.M.S. Wallace (1918)
Pendant Number: D.3A (Feb 1919)[1]
Builder: John I. Thornycroft & Company[2]
Launched: 26 Oct, 1918[3]
Sold: 20 Mar, 1945[4]

H.M.S. Wallace was one of five Shakespeare class flotilla leaders.

Service

Wallace was re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 11 December, 1920.[5]

She was completed to full crew on 12 November, 1924 and proceeded to lead the First Destroyer Flotilla as part of the Atlantic Fleet.[6]

She re-commissioned on 1 June, 1927 and was attached to the Fifth Destroyer Flotilla in the Atlantic Fleet.[7]

Re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 4 September, 1928 for work with the Fifth Destroyer Flotilla in the Atlantic Fleet.[8]

Wallace was re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 11 November, 1930 for continued work with the Fifth Destroyer Flotilla in the Atlantic Fleet.[9]

Commissioned at Devonport on 30 June, 1932 for service with the Fifth Destroyer Flotilla, which was now part of Home Fleet.[10]

In 1935, her bell was one of several ships' bells the Royal Navy offered for sale to officers and others interested. It attracted a price of £1-£5, and men were to apply to win one at the fixed price, stating any special attachment or claim they had to the item(s) applied for.[11]

She re-commissioned with a Reserve Complement on 12 November, 1934.[12]

Equipment

In 1919, Wallace was selected to receive one of the first five Renouf Torpedo Tactical Instrument Type As.[13] These devices, and their entire extended family, would eventually be abandoned due to their complexity.

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 71.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 71.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 71.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 71.
  5. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 897.
  6. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 286.
  7. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 285.
  8. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 286.
  9. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 285.
  10. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 289.
  11. "Ships' Bells for Sale." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Aug 10, 1935; pg. 6; Issue 47139.
  12. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 289.
  13. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1919. p. 118.
  14. Harrison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/164. f. 568.
  15. The Navy List. (March, 1919). p. 941.
  16. Harrison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/164. f. 568.
  17. Money Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 215.
  18. Money Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 215.
  19. Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/341. f. 341.
  20. Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/341. f. 341.
  21. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 897.
  22. Betty Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 397.
  23. Betty Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 397.
  24. Cunningham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 286.
  25. Cunningham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 286.
  26. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 286.
  27. Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/102. f. ?.
  28. Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/102. f. ?.
  29. Creagh Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/95. f. 220.
  30. Creagh Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/95. f. 220.
  31. The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 286.
  32. Crabbe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/168. f. 169.
  33. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 253.
  34. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 286.
  35. Elliott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/30. f. 186.
  36. Elliott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/30. f. 186.
  37. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 285.
  38. Watkins Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/154. f. 239.
  39. Watkins Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/154. f. 239.
  40. Manwaring Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/92. f. 93.
  41. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Thursday, May 26, 1932, Issue 46143, p.19.
  42. Manwaring Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/92. f. 93.
  43. The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 290.
  44. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 289.
  45. Astwood Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/120. f. 120.
  46. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  47. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  48. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  49. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  50. Astwood Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/120. f. 120.
  51. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  52. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  53. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  54. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  55. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  56. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  57. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  58. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  59. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  60. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  61. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  62. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  63. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  64. Uboat.net page on the ship.

Bibliography


Shakespeare Class Flotilla Leader
Shakespeare Spenser Wallace Keppel Broke
<– "V" Class Destroyer Leaders (UK) Scott Class –>