Gerald Hepburn Brady

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Captain Gerald Hepburn Brady, R.N., Retired (25 August, 1882 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Dovercourt, the son of Civil Servant Henry Brady.

He passed out of Britannia in December, 1897 ranked ninth of the sixty-four cadets who passed out, with 1759 marks.[1]

Brady was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 25 August, 1902.

Brady was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 25 August, 1910.

Brady was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1915.

Post-War

Brady was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Captain on 8 September, 1928

World War II

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Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Henry Purdy
Captain of H.M.S. Violet
Jun, 1906
Succeeded by
Joseph A. Shuter
Preceded by
Basil R. Brooke
Captain of H.M.S. Foxglove
12 Dec, 1919[2] – 15 Oct, 1921
Succeeded by
Henry V. Hudson
Preceded by
Gerard C. Pigou
Captain of H.M.S. Cormorant
1 Apr, 1924[3] – Apr, 1926
Succeeded by
John A. Scott
Preceded by
Oliver M. F. Stokes
Captain of H.M.S. Cleopatra
25 Nov, 1927[4] – 9 Mar, 1928
Succeeded by
Frank G. Bramble
Preceded by
Henry A. Simpson
Naval Officer in Charge, Port Said
12 Jan, 1941 – 29 Jan, 1941
Succeeded by
William Bayard Hynes

Footnotes

  1. "Naval & Military Intelligence" The Times (London, England), Thursday, Dec 16, 1897; pg. 7; Issue 35388.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1920). p. 776.
  3. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 228.
  4. The Navy List. (January, 1928). p. 224.