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==Life & Career==
==Life & Career==
Metcalfe was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} (temporary) on 22 March, 1915.{{NLOct15|p. 460''l''}}
Metcalfe was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} (temporary) on 22 March, 1915.{{NLOct15|p. 460''l''}}
He left ''Manica'' for the hospital on 2 June, 1916.  He rejoined her on 24 August.<ref>[http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-04-HMS_Manica.htm Ship's log].</ref>


==See Also==
==See Also==

Revision as of 17:46, 19 March 2018

Lieutenant R.N.R. (temporary) D. H. Metcalfe, ( – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.

Very little is known of him, except that he was in command of Manica at some point. There seems to be no full account of his name at The National Archives or in those Navy Lists that contain him, as he is only ever given as "D. H. Metcalfe".

Life & Career

Metcalfe was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. (temporary) on 22 March, 1915.[1]

He left Manica for the hospital on 2 June, 1916. He rejoined her on 24 August.[2]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Wallace E. Whittingham
Captain of H.M.S. Manica
22 Mar, 1915[3]
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 460l.
  2. Ship's log.
  3. The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 395m.