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− | '''Edmund Grindall Festing''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{LieutRN}} '''Edmund Grindall Festing''', ( – 26 September, 1913) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
− | + | Festing was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 5 September, 1867.<ref>Festing Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36/1113.}} f. 452.</ref> | |
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− | Festing | + | Festing had to be removed from command of the {{UK-2Decoy|f=t}} in early 1883 to be treated at Malta for delirium tremens.<ref>Festing Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36/1113.}} f. 452.</ref> |
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− | + | He was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 14 July 1885, seemingly at the rank of {{CommRN}}.<ref>Festing Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36/1113.}} f. 452.</ref> | |
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Arthur Herbert Boldero|Arthur H. Boldero]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Decoy (1871)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Decoy'']]'''<br>7 Aug, 1882<ref>Festing Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36/1113.|D7598400}} f. ?.</ref> – Jan, 1883<ref>Festing Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36/1113.|D7598400}} f. ?.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Henry Charles Bigge|Henry C. Bigge]]'''}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:43, 26 April 2024
Lieutenant Edmund Grindall Festing, ( – 26 September, 1913) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Festing was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 5 September, 1867.[1]
Festing had to be removed from command of the composite gunboat Decoy in early 1883 to be treated at Malta for delirium tremens.[2]
He was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 14 July 1885, seemingly at the rank of Commander.[3]
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Evelyn W. Shirley |
Captain of H.M.S. Coquette 9 Jun, 1877[4] – 3 Jul, 1880[5] |
Succeeded by John L. Burr |
Preceded by Arthur H. Boldero |
Captain of H.M.S. Decoy 7 Aug, 1882[6] – Jan, 1883[7] |
Succeeded by Henry C. Bigge |
Footnotes
- ↑ Festing Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1113. f. 452.
- ↑ Festing Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1113. f. 452.
- ↑ Festing Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1113. f. 452.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 202.
- ↑ Festing Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1113. f. 452.
- ↑ Festing Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1113. f. ?.
- ↑ Festing Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1113. f. ?.