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'''William St. Clair Fleming''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. | Temporary {{LieutRNR}} '''William St. Clair Fleming''', D.S.C. ( – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Fleming was promoted to the rank of Temporary {{SubRNR}} on 14 September, 1914 and was assigned to the [[Peterhead Minesweeping Flotilla]]. He was appointed to the trawler ''Stephen Furness'' on 19 January 1915.<ref>Fleming Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/37/525.|}} f. 266.</ref> | |||
Fleming was promoted to the rank of {{ | Fleming was promoted to the rank of Temporary {{LieutRNR}} on 2 April, 1915. He was admitted to Queensferry Hospital for a disease of the glands on 14 July 1915. ON 26 August, he suffered shock when he was in trawler ''Jasper'' when she was blown up in the North Sea. He was landed at Wick.<ref>Fleming Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/37/525.|}} f. 266.</ref> | ||
On 30 October 1918 he was acquitted at Court Martial on a charge of having neglifently or by default suffered the loss of A.P.V. ''Pur[illeg]''. By the time of his demobilisation on 31 January, 1920, he was regarded as a specialist in minesweeping.<ref>Fleming Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/37/525.|}} f. 266.</ref> | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+William+St.+Clair+Fleming Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+William+St.+Clair+Fleming Service Records] | ||
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[William John Holland Hall|William J. H. Hall]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Blackburn (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Blackburn'']]'''<br>1 May, 1919{{NLJun19|p. 742}} – 16 May, 1919{{ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[William John Holland Hall|William J. H. Hall]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Blackburn (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Blackburn'']]'''<br>1 May, 1919{{NLJun19|p. 742}} – 16 May, 1919<ref>Fleming Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/37/525.|}} f. 266.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Walter Francis Brothers|Walter F. Brothers]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>''' | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Walter Francis Brothers|Walter F. Brothers]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Huntley (1919)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Huntley'']]'''<br>16 May, 1919<ref>Fleming Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/37/525.|}} f. 266.</ref>{{NLSep19|p. 815}} – 31 Jan, 1920<ref>Fleming Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/37/525.|}} f. 266.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Harold Owen Joyce|Harold O. Joyce]]'''}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:17, 25 April 2022
Temporary Lieutenant R.N.R. William St. Clair Fleming, D.S.C. ( – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.
Life & Career
Fleming was promoted to the rank of Temporary Sub-Lieutenant R.N.R. on 14 September, 1914 and was assigned to the Peterhead Minesweeping Flotilla. He was appointed to the trawler Stephen Furness on 19 January 1915.[1]
Fleming was promoted to the rank of Temporary Lieutenant R.N.R. on 2 April, 1915. He was admitted to Queensferry Hospital for a disease of the glands on 14 July 1915. ON 26 August, he suffered shock when he was in trawler Jasper when she was blown up in the North Sea. He was landed at Wick.[2]
On 30 October 1918 he was acquitted at Court Martial on a charge of having neglifently or by default suffered the loss of A.P.V. Pur[illeg]. By the time of his demobilisation on 31 January, 1920, he was regarded as a specialist in minesweeping.[3]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by William J. H. Hall |
Captain of H.M.S. Blackburn 1 May, 1919[4] – 16 May, 1919[5] |
Succeeded by Walter F. Brothers |
| Preceded by Walter F. Brothers |
Captain of H.M.S. Huntley 16 May, 1919[6][7] – 31 Jan, 1920[8] |
Succeeded by Harold O. Joyce |
Footnotes
- ↑ Fleming Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/37/525. f. 266.
- ↑ Fleming Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/37/525. f. 266.
- ↑ Fleming Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/37/525. f. 266.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 742.
- ↑ Fleming Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/37/525. f. 266.
- ↑ Fleming Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/37/525. f. 266.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 815.
- ↑ Fleming Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/37/525. f. 266.
