Henry Clanchy

Captain (retired) Henry Clanchy, (30 August, 1893 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of Captain Henry T. Clanchy, R.N..

Clanchy passed out of Royal Naval College, Dartmouth in April, 1910 ranked 58th of 77 cadets in marks on the Part I examination.

Clanchy was appointed to Princess Royal from February 1914 until being appointed to the destroyer Druid on 30 May 1915.

Clanchy was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 March, 1916.

Clanchy was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 March, 1924.

Clanchy was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1929.

Clanchy was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of Captain on 30 August, 1943.

See Also

• Service Records

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Charles F. Bush	Captain of H.M.S. Veteran May, 1925 – 20 May, 1927	Succeeded by Charles V. S. J. Marsden
Preceded by John W. D. W. Easterbrook	Captain of H.M.S. Whirlwind 29 Mar, 1928 – 2 Dec, 1929	Succeeded by Francis S. W. de Winton
Preceded by New Command	Captain of H.M.S. Ardent 2 Dec, 1929 – 18 Apr, 1930	Succeeded by Cecil R. E. W. Perryman
Preceded by New Command	Royal Navy Naval Attaché at Moscow c. Oct, 1936 – c. 1940	Succeeded by ?