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'''Robert Stewart Roy''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
{{CommRN}} '''Robert Stewart Roy''', C.M.G. (11 March, 1878 – 3 December, 1924) served in the [[Royal Navy]].


==Life & Career==
==Life & Career==
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Roy was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 31 December, 1900.<ref>Roy Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/503.|D7603232}}  f. 519.</ref>
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Roy was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 31 December, 1908.  In May 1910, he would fail to pass a torpedo course.  Immediately thereafter, he was appointed to {{UK-PrinceGeorge}} for the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1910]].  This was followed by a year-long appointment to {{UK-Agamemnon|f=p}}.<ref>Roy Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/503.|D7603232}} f. 519.</ref>
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Roy was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1914.  He served through the [[Great War]] at the [[Royal Naval Barracks, Portsmouth]] until taking up a post at the D.N.I. in November, 1918.  He was tasked with helping discern how to allocate proceeds from an exhibition of "Q Ships" and "U. Boats."<ref>Roy Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/503.|D7603232}} f. 519.</ref>
 
Roy was placed on the Retired List as medically unfit in August, 1919.<ref>Roy Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/503.|D7603232}} f. 519.</ref>
 
==See Also==
==See Also==
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Robert+Stewart+Roy Service Records]
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==Footnotes==
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Latest revision as of 22:24, 9 June 2022

Commander Robert Stewart Roy, C.M.G. (11 March, 1878 – 3 December, 1924) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of Reverend J. Roy of Appleton Vicarage.[1]

Roy was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1900.[2]

Roy was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 31 December, 1908. In May 1910, he would fail to pass a torpedo course. Immediately thereafter, he was appointed to Prince George for the Annual Manoeuvres of 1910. This was followed by a year-long appointment to H.M.S. Agamemnon.[3]

Roy was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1914. He served through the Great War at the Royal Naval Barracks, Portsmouth until taking up a post at the D.N.I. in November, 1918. He was tasked with helping discern how to allocate proceeds from an exhibition of "Q Ships" and "U. Boats."[4]

Roy was placed on the Retired List as medically unfit in August, 1919.[5]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Nightingale
Apr, 1906[6] – 8 Jul, 1909[7]
Succeeded by
Claude H. Woodward

Footnotes

  1. Roy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/503. f. 519.
  2. Roy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/503. f. 519.
  3. Roy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/503. f. 519.
  4. Roy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/503. f. 519.
  5. Roy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/503. f. 519.
  6. Roy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/503. f. 519.
  7. Roy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/503. f. 519.