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Wade was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 5 November, 1902.<ref>Wade Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39/601.|}} ff. 1376, 1379.</ref>
 
Wade was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 5 November, 1902.<ref>Wade Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39/601.|}} ff. 1376, 1379.</ref>
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During the Great War, Wade first worked with the Coast Guard in the North of Ireland before serving as Naval Vice Consul, Boston, later transferring to New York.  He was superseded in November 1917.<ref>Wade Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39/601.|}} ff. 1376, 1379.</ref>
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 15:11, 17 February 2022

Captain (retired) Keppel Wade, R.N. (24 June, 1854 – 6 February, 1925) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Although Wade was accepted for the May 1868 term at Britannia,[1] his service record indicates he entered with the September 1868 intake term.

Wade was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 December, 1879.[2]

Wade was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1894.[3]

Wade was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Captain on 5 November, 1902.[4]

During the Great War, Wade first worked with the Coast Guard in the North of Ireland before serving as Naval Vice Consul, Boston, later transferring to New York. He was superseded in November 1917.[5]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Alfred F. Welldon
Captain of H.M.S. Tyne
Jun, 1898[6] – 12 Oct, 1900
Succeeded by
Henry F. Aplin

Footnotes

  1. "Royal Naval College." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Apr 08, 1868; pg. 10; Issue 26093.
  2. Wade Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/601. ff. 1376, 1379.
  3. Wade Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/601. ff. 1376, 1379.
  4. Wade Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/601. ff. 1376, 1379.
  5. Wade Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/601. ff. 1376, 1379.
  6. The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 308.