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'''Henry Blake Gellibrand''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{CommRN}} '''Henry Blake Gellibrand''', R.N., Retired (4 October, 1874 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Gellibrand was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on | Gellibrand was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 31 December, 1896. | ||
Gellibrand was | |||
Gellibrand was | Gellibrand was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 31 December, 1904. | ||
Retired at his own request on 18 June 1909. | |||
Gellibrand was placed on the Retired List at the rank of {{CommRN}} on 4 October, 1914. | |||
During the [[Great War]], Gellibrand was appointed to the Staff of S.N.O., [[Inverness]] on 15 October 1916. On 13 November, he was superseded and sent to Portsmouth to take command of {{UK-Redoubtable}}. He remained in that capacity until he was demobilised on 20 January, 1919. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Archibald Cochrane|Archibald Cochrane]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Speedwell (1889)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Speedwell'']]'''<br>10 Jan, 1908{{NLOct08|p. 377}} – 22 Sep, 1908|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Ernest George William Davidson|Ernest G. W. Davidson]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Archibald Cochrane|Archibald Cochrane]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Speedwell (1889)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Speedwell'']]'''<br>10 Jan, 1908{{NLOct08|p. 377}} – 22 Sep, 1908|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Ernest George William Davidson|Ernest G. W. Davidson]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Frank Pierce|Frank Pierce]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Revenge (1892)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Redoubtable'']]'''<br>13 Nov, 1916 – 20 Jan, 1919|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 23:02, 6 April 2022
Commander Henry Blake Gellibrand, R.N., Retired (4 October, 1874 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Gellibrand was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1896.
Gellibrand was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 31 December, 1904.
Retired at his own request on 18 June 1909.
Gellibrand was placed on the Retired List at the rank of Commander on 4 October, 1914.
During the Great War, Gellibrand was appointed to the Staff of S.N.O., Inverness on 15 October 1916. On 13 November, he was superseded and sent to Portsmouth to take command of Redoubtable. He remained in that capacity until he was demobilised on 20 January, 1919.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Archibald Cochrane |
Captain of H.M.S. Speedwell 10 Jan, 1908[1] – 22 Sep, 1908 |
Succeeded by Ernest G. W. Davidson |
| Preceded by Frank Pierce |
Captain of H.M.S. Redoubtable 13 Nov, 1916 – 20 Jan, 1919 |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 377.
