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==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Tucker's Service Record contains a considerable number of health-related events. He cannot have been a man of hale spirit. | |||
Tucker was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on the Supplementary List on 1 April, 1913.<ref>Tucker Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/96/166.|}} f. 206.</ref> | Tucker was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on the Supplementary List on 1 April, 1913.<ref>Tucker Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/96/166.|}} f. 206.</ref> | ||
Tucker was to be placed in command of {{UK-Carnation}} on 1 April, 1919, but this was cancelled and he was sent to {{UK-Blenheim}} briefly before being appointed in command of the {{UK-Nymphe|f=tp}}, temporarily.<ref>Tucker Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/96/166.|}} f. 206.</ref> | |||
Tucker was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 1 April, 1921.<ref>Tucker Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/96/166.|}} f. 206.</ref> | Tucker was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 1 April, 1921.<ref>Tucker Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/96/166.|}} f. 206.</ref> | ||
In command of the fishery protection trawler [[H.M.S. Dee (1916)|''Dee'']] from 14 October 1921 to 12 November, 1921. | |||
Tucker was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of {{CommRN}} (retired) on 1 March, 1929.<ref>Tucker Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/96/166.|}} f. 206.</ref> | Tucker was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of {{CommRN}} (retired) on 1 March, 1929.<ref>Tucker Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/96/166.|}} f. 206.</ref> | ||
In late August 1937, he was appointed for for instruction in boom defence at Rosyth and then was placed in charge of the Boom Defence in Singapore on 4 December. In January, 1941, he was granted the acting rank of Commander while holding that appointment. | |||
==World War II== | ==World War II== | ||
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Aubrey Charles Thursfield|Aubrey C. Thursfield]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Nymphe (1911)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Nymphe'']]'''<br>25 Jun, 1919{{NLSep19|p. 853}} – | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Aubrey Charles Thursfield|Aubrey C. Thursfield]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Nymphe (1911)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Nymphe'']]'''<br>25 Jun, 1919{{NLSep19|p. 853}} – 23 Oct, 1919|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Ivan Walter Whitehorn|Ivan W. Whitehorn]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Woodlark (1898)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Woodlark'']]'''<br>Jan, 1923 – Mar, 1925|Succeeded by<br>'''[[ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Ivan Walter Whitehorn|Ivan W. Whitehorn]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Woodlark (1898)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Woodlark'']]'''<br>Jan, 1923 – Mar, 1925|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Bryan ffolliott Wingfield|Bryan ff. Wingfield]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Noel Harbrand Beaver|Noel H. Beaver]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Cricket (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Cricket'']]'''<br>5 Mar, 1925 – May, 1925|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Guy Ninian Whitelock Boyes|Guy N. W. Boyes]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Noel Harbrand Beaver|Noel H. Beaver]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Cricket (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Cricket'']]'''<br>5 Mar, 1925 – May, 1925|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Guy Ninian Whitelock Boyes|Guy N. W. Boyes]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Edward Osborne Broadley|Edward O. Broadley]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Rowena (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Rowena'']]'''<br>20 Mar, 1926 – 18 Jul, 1926|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Roland Frith Balfour Swinley|Roland F. B. Swinley]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Edward Osborne Broadley|Edward O. Broadley]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Rowena (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Rowena'']]'''<br>20 Mar, 1926 – 18 Jul, 1926|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Roland Frith Balfour Swinley|Roland F. B. Swinley]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Stanley Floyd Wood Laidlaw|Stanley F. W. Laidlaw]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Tara (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Tara'']]'''<br>18 Jul, 1926 – 15 Mar, 1927|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Valentine Maurice Wyndham-Quin|The Hon. Valentine M. Wyndham-Quin]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Stanley Floyd Wood Laidlaw|Stanley F. W. Laidlaw]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Tara (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Tara'']]'''<br>18 Jul, 1926 – 15 Mar, 1927|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Valentine Maurice Wyndham-Quin|The Hon. Valentine M. Wyndham-Quin]]'''}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:48, 9 August 2022
Commander (retired) Colin Rose St. George Tucker, (3 September, 1885 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Tucker's Service Record contains a considerable number of health-related events. He cannot have been a man of hale spirit.
Tucker was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on the Supplementary List on 1 April, 1913.[1]
Tucker was to be placed in command of Carnation on 1 April, 1919, but this was cancelled and he was sent to Blenheim briefly before being appointed in command of the destroyer H.M.S. Nymphe, temporarily.[2]
Tucker was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 April, 1921.[3]
In command of the fishery protection trawler Dee from 14 October 1921 to 12 November, 1921.
Tucker was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of Commander (retired) on 1 March, 1929.[4]
In late August 1937, he was appointed for for instruction in boom defence at Rosyth and then was placed in charge of the Boom Defence in Singapore on 4 December. In January, 1941, he was granted the acting rank of Commander while holding that appointment.
World War II
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Barry V. Sturdee |
Captain of H.M.S. Carnation 1 Apr, 1919[5] |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by Aubrey C. Thursfield |
Captain of H.M.S. Nymphe 25 Jun, 1919[6] – 23 Oct, 1919 |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by Ivan W. Whitehorn |
Captain of H.M.S. Woodlark Jan, 1923 – Mar, 1925 |
Succeeded by Bryan ff. Wingfield |
Preceded by Noel H. Beaver |
Captain of H.M.S. Cricket 5 Mar, 1925 – May, 1925 |
Succeeded by Guy N. W. Boyes |
Preceded by Edward O. Broadley |
Captain of H.M.S. Rowena 20 Mar, 1926 – 18 Jul, 1926 |
Succeeded by Roland F. B. Swinley |
Preceded by Stanley F. W. Laidlaw |
Captain of H.M.S. Tara 18 Jul, 1926 – 15 Mar, 1927 |
Succeeded by The Hon. Valentine M. Wyndham-Quin |
Preceded by ? |
Boom Defence Officer, Gibraltar 4 Aug, 1942[7] – 4 Sep, 1942[8] |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by ? |
Boom Defence Officer, Saldanha Bay 4 Sep, 1942[9] – 4 Oct, 1943[10] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ Tucker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/166. f. 206.
- ↑ Tucker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/166. f. 206.
- ↑ Tucker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/166. f. 206.
- ↑ Tucker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/166. f. 206.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Monday, Mar 24, 1919; pg. 21; Issue 42056.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 853.
- ↑ Tucker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/166. f. 206.
- ↑ Tucker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/166. f. 206.
- ↑ Tucker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/166. f. 206.
- ↑ Tucker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/166. f. 206.