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{{LCommRN}} '''Gordon Frederick Markwick''' (28 February, 1885 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
 
{{LCommRN}} '''Gordon Frederick Markwick''' (28 February, 1885 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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His service record is a veritable rhythm of visits to the hospital, with colds, influenza, thyroid and nervous conditions.
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Markwick was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 April, 1907.<ref>Markwick Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} Unnumbered folio.</ref>
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Markwick was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 1 April, 1915.<ref>Markwick Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} Unnumbered folio.</ref>
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Markwick was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1919.<ref>Markwick Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} Unnumbered folio.</ref>
  
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Markwick was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} and placed on the Retired List at his own request on 16 June, 1931.<ref>Markwick Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} Unnumbered folio.</ref>
  
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Markwick may have appointed in command of the {{UK-Terror|f=t}} at some point.{{FC}}
  
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==World War II==
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Markwick was mobilised under emergency in 1938 and on 28 September he was made Naval Officer in Charge, Belfast.  He was again evaluated in Royal Naval Hospital, Plymouth in August 1940 and found to have an anxiety condition.  He was reverted to the Retired List as medically unfit on 27 August.<ref>Markwick Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} Unnumbered folio.</ref>
Markwick was appointed in command of the {{UK-Terror|f=t}} in April, 1934.{{CN}}
 
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 17:40, 27 April 2015

Lieutenant-Commander Gordon Frederick Markwick (28 February, 1885 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

His service record is a veritable rhythm of visits to the hospital, with colds, influenza, thyroid and nervous conditions.

Life & Career

Markwick was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1907.[1]

Markwick was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 April, 1915.[2]

Markwick was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1919.[3]

Markwick was promoted to the rank of Captain and placed on the Retired List at his own request on 16 June, 1931.[4]

Markwick may have appointed in command of the monitor Terror at some point.[Fact Check]

World War II

Markwick was mobilised under emergency in 1938 and on 28 September he was made Naval Officer in Charge, Belfast. He was again evaluated in Royal Naval Hospital, Plymouth in August 1940 and found to have an anxiety condition. He was reverted to the Retired List as medically unfit on 27 August.[5]

See Also

Service Records

Footnotes

  1. Markwick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. Unnumbered folio.
  2. Markwick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. Unnumbered folio.
  3. Markwick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. Unnumbered folio.
  4. Markwick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. Unnumbered folio.
  5. Markwick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. Unnumbered folio.


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