Francis Grassie De Lisle

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Commander Francis Grassie De Lisle, R.N. (9 June, 1859 – 19 January, 1906) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Lisle was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 8 December, 1879.

Lisle was promoted to the rank of Commander on 1 January, 1891.

Retired as unfit on 25 February, 1898 under the provisions of Order in Council of 22 February, 1870. An entry above this, which was struck through, clearly stated "unfit chronic alcoholism" and "under OinC 3 August 1897" and gave him 7/6 a day rather than 10/- in retired pay was "not given effect to in consequence of [illeg] report on him by Sir A. Buller."

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Charles H. Adair
Captain of H.M.S. Alacrity
1 Jan, 1894[1] – 1 Jan, 1897
Succeeded by
Arthur H. Smith-Dorrien
Preceded by
Francis C. M. Noel
Captain of H.M.S. Scout
5 Jul, 1897 – 11 Feb, 1898
Succeeded by
George L. B. Bennett

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 197.