Monday 10 July 2017

HMS Eland

H.M.S.Eland 

Shove,
Herbert William
J.A. Shuter 
Son of Herbert Samuel and Bertha Shove.
Married 1st (1910) Guinevere Wren (died 1920), daughter of J.A.E. Wren; four daughters.
Married 2nd (1920) Mary Myrtle Reilly, daughter of Col. J.A.H. Reilly; three sons.
Residence: Ditchling Common, Sussex.

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06.07.1886
Faversham, Kent
 
-
05.12.1943RN Hospital Durdham Down, Bristol
(died of illness) [age 57]
[Bristol (Arnos Vale) Cemetery, TTT.959]
A/S.Lt.15.07.1905
S.Lt.17.01.1907, seniority 15.07.1905
Lt.10.07.1907, seniority 15.01.1906
Lt.Cdr.15.01.1914 (retd 07.11.1919)
Cdr. (retd)06.07.1926
A/Capt. (retd) 
25.07.1942?
Distinguished Service OrderDSO02.11.1917in recognition of services in submarines in enemy waters
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (Military Division)OBE11.07.1940in recognition of distinguished services during the war [investiture 03.09.40]
Mention in DespatchesMIDWW I?
Lived as a child with his farming family on Queen Court Farm, in Ospringe.
15.01.1902entered RN
?-(10.1913)HMS C 2 (submarine) [tender to HMS Thames (depot ship)]
1915-1916Commanding Officer, HMS C 2 (submarine)
1916?-1918?Commanding Officer, HMS E 29 (submarine)
1918?-1919?Commanding Officer, HMS K 3 (submarine)
Distributist, journalist, and Catholic Land Association Secretary, living at Hallett's Farm, Ditchling.
25.08.1939-(04.1940)HMS Pembroke IV (accounting base, Chatham) (for organizing the defenses of the Port of London)
03.01.1941-(02.)1941HMS Flora (RN base, Invergordon) (for miscellaneous services)
14.06.1941-(12.1941)HMS Helicon (RN base, Aultbea)
25.07.1942-09.09.1942Commanding Officer, HMS Edinburgh Castle (RN base, Freetown, Sierra Leone)
10.09.1942-05.12.1943HMS Eland (RN base, Freetown, Sierra Leone)
Published: The fairy ring of commerce (1930); An outline of personalism.

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