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'''Herbert Coates Mayo''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Herbert Coates Mayo''', O.B.E. (15 November, 1881 – 31 December, 1939) served in the [[Royal Navy]] and [[Royal Naval Reserve]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Mayo entered the Navy in the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 April, 1913.
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Mayo served in the {{UK-PrincessRoyal|f=tp}} from 25 April, 1913 through 30 August, 1918.
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He was specially promoted to {{CommRN}} from the Supplementary List on 14 March, 1924.  In September 1926 he was evaluated, and it was noted that he'd been working in the Boom Defence Section and had shown himself to be a fine seaman during boom trials.  Possessed of a "tactful and pleasant personality", his "speech and bearing are not quite those of a born courtier."
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Mayo was placed on the Retired List with the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 15 November, 1931.  He died at the end of 1939, having had a colostomy performed on him in April of that year.
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Thomas Smale Edwards|Thomas S. Edwards]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Laburnum (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Laburnum'']]'''<br>26 Sep, 1919{{NLJan20|p. 798}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[George Ponsonby Sherston|George P. Sherston]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Thomas Smale Edwards|Thomas S. Edwards]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Laburnum (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Laburnum'']]'''<br>26 Sep, 1919{{NLJan20|p. 798}} &ndash; 4 May, 1920|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Evelyn John James Southby|Evelyn J. J. Southby]]'''}}
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Ignatius Hallett|John I. Hallett]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Pangbourne (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Pangbourne'']]'''<br>25 Jul, 1927{{NLFeb29|p. 257}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Geoffrey John Audley Miles|Geoffrey J. A. Miles]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Russell Lister-Kaye|Russell Lister-Kaye]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Leamington (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Leamington'']]'''<br>12 Jul, 1923<ref>Mayo Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/152/1.|}} f. 1.</ref> &ndash; 1 Dec, 1923<ref>Mayo Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/96/163.|D8116795}} f. ?.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Harold Tom Baillie-Grohman|Harold T. Baillie-Grohman]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Oswald Frank Pennington|Oswald F. Pennington]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Rugby (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Rugby'']]'''<br>10 Jul, 1924<ref>Mayo Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/127/216.|}} f. 216.</ref> &ndash; 21 Aug, 1924<ref>Mayo Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/127/216.|}} f. 216.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Ignatius Hallett|John I. Hallett]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Pangbourne (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Pangbourne'']]'''<br>25 Jul, 1927{{NLFeb29|p. 257}} &ndash; 1 Sep, 1929<ref>Mayo Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/96/163.|D8116795}} f. ?.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[James Powell|James Powell]]'''}}
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Revision as of 21:53, 10 December 2020

Captain (retired) Herbert Coates Mayo, O.B.E. (15 November, 1881 – 31 December, 1939) served in the Royal Navy and Royal Naval Reserve.

Life & Career

Mayo entered the Navy in the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1913.

Mayo served in the battlecruiser H.M.S. Princess Royal from 25 April, 1913 through 30 August, 1918.

He was specially promoted to Commander from the Supplementary List on 14 March, 1924. In September 1926 he was evaluated, and it was noted that he'd been working in the Boom Defence Section and had shown himself to be a fine seaman during boom trials. Possessed of a "tactful and pleasant personality", his "speech and bearing are not quite those of a born courtier."

Mayo was placed on the Retired List with the rank of Captain on 15 November, 1931. He died at the end of 1939, having had a colostomy performed on him in April of that year.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Ormonde
30 Aug, 1918[1] – 26 Sep, 1919
Succeeded by
Henry P. Douglas
Preceded by
Thomas S. Edwards
Captain of H.M.S. Laburnum
26 Sep, 1919[2] – 4 May, 1920
Succeeded by
Evelyn J. J. Southby
Preceded by
Russell Lister-Kaye
Captain of H.M.S. Leamington
12 Jul, 1923[3] – 1 Dec, 1923[4]
Succeeded by
Harold T. Baillie-Grohman
Preceded by
Harold T. Baillie-Grohman
Captain of H.M.S. Sherborne
1 Dec, 1923[5] – 23 Apr, 1924
Succeeded by
William N. Kingdon
Preceded by
Oswald F. Pennington
Captain of H.M.S. Rugby
10 Jul, 1924[6] – 21 Aug, 1924[7]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
John I. Hallett
Captain of H.M.S. Pangbourne
25 Jul, 1927[8] – 1 Sep, 1929[9]
Succeeded by
James Powell
Preceded by
John I. Hallett
Commander, First Minesweeping Flotilla
25 Jul, 1927[10][11] – 1 Sep, 1929[12]
Succeeded by
James Powell
Preceded by
Henry I. M. L. Scott
Captain of H.M.S. Spey
2 Jan, 1930[13] – 19 May, 1931[14]
Succeeded by
The Hon. Walter S. Carson

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (July, 1919). p. 856.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1920). p. 798.
  3. Mayo Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/152/1. f. 1.
  4. Mayo Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/163. f. ?.
  5. Mayo Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/163. f. ?.
  6. Mayo Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/127/216. f. 216.
  7. Mayo Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/127/216. f. 216.
  8. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 257.
  9. Mayo Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/163. f. ?.
  10. Mayo Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/127/216. f. 216.
  11. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 257.
  12. Mayo Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/127/216. f. 216.
  13. Mayo Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/163. f. ?.
  14. Mayo Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/127/216. f. 216.