Henry Ernest Smyth

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Commander (retired) Henry Ernest Smyth, R.N. (26 September, 1889 – 23 March, 1931) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Belfast.

Smyth was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 March, 1910.

Smyth was appointed in command of the submarine A 6 on 26 June, 1914.[1]

Smyth was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 March, 1918.

Smyth was placed on the Retired List as medically unfit on 17 June, 1919. He was promoted to the rank of Commander (retired) on 26 September, 1929.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Percy H. Boulnois 		Captain of H.M.S. A 6
26 Jun, 1914[2] – 3 Apr, 1915 		Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
New Command 		Captain of H.M.S. H 4
3 Apr, 1915 – 12 Jun, 1917 		Succeeded by
Oliver North
Preceded by
New Command 		Captain of H.M.S. H 21
Aug, 1917 – 15 Aug, 1918 		Succeeded by
Edward A. Aylmer
Preceded by
? 		Captain of S.M.S. U 67
9 Dec, 1918 – 10 May, 1919 		Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 304.
  2. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 304.


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