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{{CaptRN}} '''Henley Dale Nichol''', (29 April, 1894 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Henley Dale Nichol''', (29 April, 1894 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
< | The son of Major W. [illeg] Nichol gained twelve months time on passing out of the Training Establishment on 15 September, 1911.<ref>Nichol Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/61.|}} f. 63.</ref> | ||
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Nichol was promoted to the rank of {{SubRN}} on 15 July, 1914. During the war, he would serve in the {{UK-Euryalus|f=t}} and the {{UK-Espiegle|f=t}}.<ref>Nichol Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/61.|}} f. 63.</ref> | |||
Nichol was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 August, 1915.{{NLDec18|p. 137}} | Nichol was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 August, 1915.{{NLDec18|p. 137}} | ||
Nichol was awarded the [[Ogilvy Medal]] for the year 1920 for placing first in examinations to qualify as Lieutenant (T).{{ToL|Ogilvy Medal Awards|Tuesday, Sep 13, 1921; pg. 4; Issue 42824}} | |||
Nichol was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 August, 1923.<ref>Nichol Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/61.|}} f. 63.</ref> | |||
Nichol was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1929.{{NLApr44|p. 127}} | |||
Nichol was | ==World War II== | ||
< | Nichol was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 29 April, 1944.<ref>Nichol Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/61.|}} f. 63.</ref> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Henley+Dale+Nichol Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Henley+Dale+Nichol Service Records] | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:00, 5 April 2024
Captain (retired) Henley Dale Nichol, (29 April, 1894 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of Major W. [illeg] Nichol gained twelve months time on passing out of the Training Establishment on 15 September, 1911.[1]
Nichol was promoted to the rank of Sub-Lieutenant on 15 July, 1914. During the war, he would serve in the armoured cruiser Euryalus and the sloop Espiegle.[2]
Nichol was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 August, 1915.[3]
Nichol was awarded the Ogilvy Medal for the year 1920 for placing first in examinations to qualify as Lieutenant (T).[4]
Nichol was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 August, 1923.[5]
Nichol was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1929.[6]
World War II
Nichol was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of Captain on 29 April, 1944.[7]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Henry R. Sawbridge |
Captain of H.M.S. Renown 28 Feb, 1935[8] – 28 Feb, 1935[9] |
Succeeded by Roderick B. T. Miles |
| Preceded by Roderick B. T. Miles |
Captain of H.M.S. Renown 1 Aug, 1936[10] – 21 Sep, 1936[11] |
Succeeded by Charles E. B. Simeon |
Footnotes
- ↑ Nichol Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/61. f. 63.
- ↑ Nichol Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/61. f. 63.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 137.
- ↑ "Ogilvy Medal Awards." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Sep 13, 1921; pg. 4; Issue 42824.
- ↑ Nichol Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/61. f. 63.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1944). p. 127.
- ↑ Nichol Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/61. f. 63.
- ↑ Nichol Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/61. f. 63.
- ↑ Nichol Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/61. f. 63.
- ↑ Nichol Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/61. f. 63.
- ↑ Nichol Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/61. f. 63.
