Ernest George Houssemayne Du Boulay
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Captain Ernest George Houssemayne Du Boulay, R.N., Retired (23 December, 1882 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
His younger brother Charles also served in the navy.
Life & Career
Du Boulay was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1904.
Du Boulay was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1912.
Du Boulay was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1917.
Post-War
Du Boulay was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 14 May, 1922.
Du Boulay was promoted to the rank of Captain on 23 December, 1927.
Du Boulay was appointed in command of the old battleships Zealandia and Africa on 15 November, 1918.Africa.[1]
World War II
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Edward O. Tudor |
Captain of H.M.S. Ranger 12 Jan, 1910 – 22 Jan, 1910 |
Succeeded by Edmond A. B. Stanley |
| Preceded by Edmond A. B. Stanley |
Captain of H.M.S. Surly 21 Jan, 1910 – 29 Apr, 1910 |
Succeeded by Ernest G. H. Du Boulay |
| Preceded by Maurice B. R. Blackwood |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 13 30 Apr, 1910 – 17 Aug, 1910 |
Succeeded by Thomas C. Wilsone |
| Preceded by Ernest G. H. Du Boulay |
Captain of H.M.S. Surly 17 Aug, 1910[2] – 5 Mar, 1912 |
Succeeded by Frederick J. Moon |
| Preceded by Frederick E. K. Strong |
Captain of H.M.S. Achates 31 Aug, 1917[3] – Mar, 1918 |
Succeeded by Martin J. C. de Meric |
| Preceded by Judge D'Arcy |
Captain of H.M.S. Africa 15 Nov, 1918[4] – 14 Feb, 1919 |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Sidney R. Drury-Lowe |
Captain of H.M.S. Zealandia 15 Nov, 1918[5] – 14 Feb, 1919 |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Lionel H. Hordern |
Captain of H.M.S. Diadem 14 Feb, 1919 – 11 Mar, 1919 |
Succeeded by William G. A. Kennedy |
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