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On 7 November, 1914, Dare was granted a temporary commission as Commander in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28969/pages/9130 no. 28969. p. 9130.] 10 November, 1914.</ref> | On 7 November, 1914, Dare was granted a temporary commission as Commander in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28969/pages/9130 no. 28969. p. 9130.] 10 November, 1914.</ref> | ||
On 20 February, 1915, Dare was appointed Senior Naval Officer at Milford Haven, and took up the appointment on 26 February.<ref>''Supplement to the Monthly Navy List'' (November, 1918). p. 3.</ref> | On 20 February, 1915, Dare was appointed Senior Naval Officer at Milford Haven, and took up the appointment on 26 February.<ref>''Supplement to the Monthly Navy List'' (November, 1918). p. 3.</ref> On 5 March he was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List,<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29094/pages/2365 no. 29094. p. 2365.] 9 March, 1915.</ref> and to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 25 August, 1918.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30881/pages/1039 no. 30881. p. 1039.] 3 September, 1918.</ref> | ||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
Revision as of 19:23, 7 February 2011
Admiral SIR Charles Holcombe Dare, K.C.M.G., C.B., M.V.O., Royal Navy, Retired (9 November, 1854 – 6 August, 1924) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Dare was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1900.[1]
He was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 12 July, 1909.[2]
Great War
On 7 November, 1914, Dare was granted a temporary commission as Commander in the Royal Naval Reserve.[3]
On 20 February, 1915, Dare was appointed Senior Naval Officer at Milford Haven, and took up the appointment on 26 February.[4] On 5 March he was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List,[5] and to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 25 August, 1918.[6]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27211. p. 4433. 17 July, 1900.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 28271. p. 5463. 16 July, 1909.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 28969. p. 9130. 10 November, 1914.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List (November, 1918). p. 3.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 29094. p. 2365. 9 March, 1915.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 30881. p. 1039. 3 September, 1918.
Bibliography
- "Admiral Sir C. Dare" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 11 August, 1924. Issue 43727, col D, pg. 12.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/38.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/19.
