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==Service==
 
==Service==
 
''Wallflower'' was re-commissioned at [[Simonstown]] on 29 November, 1923 for operations on the Africa Station.
 
''Wallflower'' was re-commissioned at [[Simonstown]] on 29 November, 1923 for operations on the Africa Station.
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Still assigned to Africa, she completed to full complement on 31 May, 1926.{{NLJul27|p. 286}}
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''Wallflower'' was re-commissioned at [[Simonstown]] on 29 October, 1928 for continuing operations on the Africa Station.{{NLFeb29|p. 286}}
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Paid off into Dockyard Control at Chatham on 28 April, 1931.{{NLJul31|p. 286}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (retired)|name=Guy Renton Livingstone|nick=Guy R. Livingstone|appt=31 January, 1916{{NLAug17|p. 399''d''}}|end=c. 7 November, 1917{{INF}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (retired)|name=Guy Renton Livingstone|nick=Guy R. Livingstone|appt=31 January, 1916{{NLAug17|p. 399''d''}}|end=3 November, 1917|precBy=New Command}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Francis Cuthbert Platt|nick=Francis C. Platt|appt=7 November, 1917{{NLDec18|p. 941}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Francis Cuthbert Platt|nick=Francis C. Platt|appt=7 November, 1917{{NLDec18|p. 941}}|end=30 January, 1920}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Leslie Haliburton Ashmore|nick=Leslie H. Ashmore|appt=1 July, 1929<ref>Ashmore Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/55.|}} f. 99.</ref>|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Harold Aveling Knight|nick=Harold A. Knight|appt=15 April, 1921|end=28 September, 1921}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Colin Stuart Inglis|nick=Colin S. Inglis|appt=18 August, 1921{{NLJan23|p. 841}}|end=mid 1923}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Colin Stuart Inglis|nick=Colin S. Inglis|appt=18 August, 1921{{NLJan23|p. 841}}|end=mid 1923}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} ('''I''' ''Fr.'')|name=Richard Lloyd Edwards|nick=Richard L. Edwards|appt=15 June, 1923{{NLApr25|p. 286}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} ('''I''' ''Fr.'')|name=Richard Lloyd Edwards|nick=Richard L. Edwards|appt=15 June, 1923{{NLApr25|p. 286}}|end=August, 1925}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Geoffrey Bertram Smith|nick=Geoffrey B. Smith|appt=1 July, 1927{{NLFeb29|p. 286}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Robert Lindsay Burnett|nick=Robert L. Burnett|appt=15 July, 1925{{NLJul27|p. 286}}|end=22 August, 1927}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Geoffry Bertram Smith|nick=Geoffry B. Smith|appt=1 July, 1927{{NLFeb29|p. 286}}|ass=22 August, 1927|end=August, 1929}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Leslie Haliburton Ashmore|nick=Leslie H. Ashmore|appt=1 July, 1929<ref>Ashmore Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/55.|}} f. 99.</ref>|end=c. 1 March, 1931{{INF}}|note=left to {{UK-Cyclamen}} on transfer}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Campbell Annesley|nick=John C. Annesley|appt=c. 1 March, 1931<ref>Annesley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/117/134.|}} f. 134.</ref>|end=24 June, 1931<ref>Annesley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/117/134.|}} f. 134.</ref>|note=transferred in from {{UK-Cyclamen}}}}
 
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Latest revision as of 17:18, 7 December 2020

H.M.S. Wallflower (1915)
Pendant Number: T.78 (Jan, 1916)
T.89 (Jan, 1918)[1]
Builder: Irvine's Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company[2]
Ordered: Jul, 1915[3]
Launched: 8 Nov, 1915[4]
Sold: 28 Aug, 1931[5]

H.M.S. Wallflower was one of thirty-six Arabis Class sweeping sloops completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Wallflower was re-commissioned at Simonstown on 29 November, 1923 for operations on the Africa Station.

Still assigned to Africa, she completed to full complement on 31 May, 1926.[6]

Wallflower was re-commissioned at Simonstown on 29 October, 1928 for continuing operations on the Africa Station.[7]

Paid off into Dockyard Control at Chatham on 28 April, 1931.[8]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 95.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 95.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 95.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 95.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 95.
  6. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 286.
  7. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 286.
  8. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 286.
  9. The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 399d.
  10. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 941.
  11. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 841.
  12. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 286.
  13. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 286.
  14. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 286.
  15. Ashmore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55. f. 99.
  16. Annesley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/134. f. 134.
  17. Annesley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/134. f. 134.

Bibliography


Arabis Class Sweeping Sloop
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Buttercup Campanula Celandine Cornflower Crocus
Cyclamen Delphinium Genista Gentian Geranium
Gladiolus Godetia Hydrangea Lobelia Lupin
Marguerite Mignonette Myosotis Nasturtium Nigella
Pansy Pentstemon Petunia Poppy Primula
  Rosemary Snapdragon Valerian  
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