Harry George Hamilton Tandy

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Commander (retired) Harry George Hamilton Tandy, D.S.O., R.N. (14 April, 1884 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Tandy ranked forty-first among 62 successful candidates in examinations for entry to the Britannia intake term of September 1899, with 2228 marks.[1] His Service Record, however, records his date of entry as 1 October, 1900.

Tandy was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1906.[2] In 1911 while he was first officer in {{UK-Zulu}, his wine bill was limited in the wake of excessive consumption.

Tandy served in Britannia from mid-October 1912 to 19 February, 1917.

Tandy was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 31 December, 1914.[3]

Retired at his own request on 3 August, 1920, Tandy was promoted to the rank of Commander on 14 April, 1924.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
George P. Green
Captain of H.M.S. Valerian
13 Sep, 1917[4]
Succeeded by
Hugh T. England

Footnotes

  1. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Aug 12, 1899; pg. 8; Issue 35906.
  2. The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 71.
  3. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 184.
  4. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 923.