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He assumed command of the {{UK-Crescent|f=t}} in March, 1915, remaining with her beyond the end of the war.{{MackieRNW}} | He assumed command of the {{UK-Crescent|f=t}} in March, 1915, remaining with her beyond the end of the war.{{MackieRNW}} | ||
In August | On 27 June, 1919, he was appointed a Commander of the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) for "valuable services as Flag Captain and Captain of the Port Depôt Ship, Rosyth."<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/31421/supplements/8066 (Supplement) no. 31421. p. 8066.] 27 June, 1919.</ref> In August he assumed command of the {{UK-Grafton|f=t}}.{{MackieRNW}} | ||
Warleigh was placed on the Retired List at his own request, dated 24 August, 1922.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32744/pages/6440 no. 32744. p. 6440.] 5 September, 1922.</ref> | Warleigh was placed on the Retired List at his own request, dated 24 August, 1922.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32744/pages/6440 no. 32744. p. 6440.] 5 September, 1922.</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 17:58, 4 July 2013
Captain Percival Henry Warleigh, C.B.E., J.P., Royal Navy (2 April, 1873 – 20 October, 1933) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Early Life & Career
Warleigh was confirmed in the rank of Sub-Lieutenant dated 14 December, 1892.[1]
Warleigh was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1905.[2]
He may be the person who created the Warleigh Spotting Table, a training aid.
Captain
Warleigh was appointed in command of the battleship Magnificent on 7 September, 1915.[3]
He assumed command of the destroyer Crescent in March, 1915, remaining with her beyond the end of the war.[4]
On 27 June, 1919, he was appointed a Commander of the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) for "valuable services as Flag Captain and Captain of the Port Depôt Ship, Rosyth."[5] In August he assumed command of the destroyer Grafton.[6]
Warleigh was placed on the Retired List at his own request, dated 24 August, 1922.[7]
Warleigh died on 20 October, 1933 at Sherborne, Dorset, leaving a widow, Marion.[8]
Footnotes
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26508. p. 2510. 1 May, 1894.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27812. p. 4557. 30 June, 1905.
- ↑ The Navy List (October, 1915). p. 395q.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 31421. p. 8066. 27 June, 1919.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 32744. p. 6440. 5 September, 1922.
- ↑ "Deaths" (Deaths). The Times. Tuesday, 24 October, 1933. Issue 46583, col B, p. 1.
Bibliography
- "Deaths" (Deaths). The Times. Tuesday, 24 October, 1933. Issue 46583, col B, p. 1.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/141.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/89.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/43.
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