Captain Frederic Graham Schurr (30 August, 1886 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
His first name is spelled "Frederick" in some Navy Lists.
Schurr was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 28 February, 1907.
Schurr was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 28 February, 1915.
Schurr was appointed in command of the destroyer Wear on 18 January, 1912.
Schurr was appointed in command of the destroyer Eden on 1 April, 1913.
On 11 July, 1913, he was appointed in command of the destroyer Swale.
Schurr was appointed in command of the destroyer Sabre on 28 October, 1918.
Schurr was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1918.
Following some two years work with the Director of Torpedo and Mining, Schurr was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Captain on 30 August, 1932.
Schurr was called up in 1938 as D.S.T.O., Liverpool. He would hold a variety of similar commands in French ports and Milford Haven and was mentioned in despatches on 4 October, 1940.
Late in the war, Schurr was sent to the Middle East and finally, in 1946, he was made P.S.T.O., Mediterranean, vice Perryman, serving as Commodore, Second Class. He reverted to the Retired List in 1948.
↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. Unnumbered folio.
↑ The Navy List. (August, 1913). p. 380.
↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 902.
↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Saturday, 30 July, 1910. Issue 39338, col D, p. 9.
↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 400.
↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 395d.
↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 225.
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