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'''Michael King''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{LCommRN}} (retired) '''Michael King''' (20 July, 1851 – 14 May, 1935) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
King was a seaman and petty officer first class before becoming a Gunner. | |||
King was promoted to the rank of {{ | King was promoted to the rank of {{GunnerRN}} on 11 January, 1879.<ref>King Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/31/431.|D7595051}} ff. 439, 441.</ref> | ||
King was promoted to the rank of {{ | King was promoted to the rank of {{CGunnerRN}} on 10 February, 1899.<ref>King Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/31/431.|D7595051}} ff. 439, 441.</ref> | ||
King was promoted to the rank of {{ | King was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 April, 1903.<ref>King Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/31/431.|D7595051}} ff. 439, 441.</ref> | ||
King was obliged to retired due to age upon turning fifty-five years old on 20 July, 1906.<ref>King Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/31/431.|D7595051}} ff. 439, 441.</ref> | |||
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== | ==Great War== | ||
{{ | King was called back and appointed to join "Captain Fraser's mining party" out of {{UK-Vernon|f=p}} on 20 September, 1915, being accorded the rank of Lieutenant-Commander (retired). He worked there until being returned to the Retired List in April, 1919.<ref>King Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/31/431.|D7595051}} ff. 439, 441.</ref> | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Michael+King Service Records] | |||
{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_King}} | |||
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Bloodhound (1871)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Bloodhound'']]'''<br>23 Feb, 1903{{NLJan04|p. 286}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[George Wright|George Wright]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Bloodhound (1871)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Bloodhound'']]'''<br>23 Feb, 1903{{NLJan04|p. 286}} – 31 Mar, 1904<ref>King Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/31/431.|D7595051}} ff. 439, 441.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[George Wright|George Wright]]'''}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:26, 7 April 2022
Lieutenant-Commander (retired) Michael King (20 July, 1851 – 14 May, 1935) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
King was a seaman and petty officer first class before becoming a Gunner.
King was promoted to the rank of Gunner on 11 January, 1879.[1]
King was promoted to the rank of Chief Gunner on 10 February, 1899.[2]
King was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1903.[3]
King was obliged to retired due to age upon turning fifty-five years old on 20 July, 1906.[4]
Great War
King was called back and appointed to join "Captain Fraser's mining party" out of H.M.S. Vernon on 20 September, 1915, being accorded the rank of Lieutenant-Commander (retired). He worked there until being returned to the Retired List in April, 1919.[5]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Bloodhound 23 Feb, 1903[6] – 31 Mar, 1904[7] |
Succeeded by George Wright |
Footnotes
- ↑ King Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/31/431. ff. 439, 441.
- ↑ King Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/31/431. ff. 439, 441.
- ↑ King Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/31/431. ff. 439, 441.
- ↑ King Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/31/431. ff. 439, 441.
- ↑ King Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/31/431. ff. 439, 441.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1904). p. 286.
- ↑ King Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/31/431. ff. 439, 441.
