Life is a cruise: What does it mean to be a retired naval officer transitioning into the civilian world?Career military officers experience unique challenges when facing retirement from the armed forces. As most enter service at a relatively young age (18--24), when they retire at the ...
01.06.1945 - 28.11.1945 HMS Tengra (Combined Operations base, Mandapam, India) (additional; for LCBM duty with Landing Craft Receipt & Despatch Unit 25 as Engineer Officer) 29.11.1945 - 28.02.1946 HMS Victory IV (accounting section, Portsmouth) (additional; for full pay shore leave) 18.03.1...
Admiral of the Fleet Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, KB, PC (21 February 1705 – 17 October 1781)[1] was a Royal Navy officer. As captain of the third-rate HMS Berwick he took part in the Battle of Toulon in February 1744 during the War of the Austrian Succession. ...
Left the COs office as HT3, no rope, no cookie, no pro pay. He was sent over to Main Side to Facility Maintenance. He was an idiot we warned our Division Officer that he was a loose Cannon. His partner asked to be relieved a couple times. But the co...
Retirement honours for naval flag officerOLIVIA KELLEHER
05.11.1944 - (07.)1945 Commanding Officer, HM HDML 1486 (harbour defence motor launch) (10.1945) no appointment listed 1950s - 1960s Royal Naval Volunteer Supplementary ReserveCalderara, Peter Son (with one brother and four sisters) of Alfred Edward Calderara (1879-1958), and Muriel Elsie Col...
Trustees of Jacksonville University greeted David L. Harlow with a standing ovation and a roomful of smiles yesterday, then asked him to skip retirement -- again -- to become the school's full-time president.Humphrey, Joe
23.01.1945 - 17.05.1945 Group Radar Officer, SG 19 Support Group [HMS Loch Shin (frigate)] "Took part in the last sea battle of the Atlantic War near Murmansk 29.04.1945" 18.06.1945 - 13.07.1945 HMS Collingwood (training establishment, Fareham, Hampshire) (for radar duties) 14.07.1945 -...
Sir William Monson was an English naval officer best-known for his Naval Tracts. He entered Balliol College, Oxford, in 1581 but four years later ran away to sea; however, he took his degree in 1594. In the Spanish Armada campaign he served as a voluntee