Herbert Reginald Norbury
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Captain Herbert Reginald Norbury, C.B., Royal Navy (21 May, 1876 – 15 March, 1967) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
He was promoted to Captain in the New Year of 1914.
He was appointed in command of Talbot on 1 August, 1914.[1]
He retired from the Service in 1923.
Norbury died on 15 March, 1967, at 88 Albion Gate, London.[2] His wife, Violet, had died on the 10th, being buried on the 15th.[3]
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/141.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/89.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/44.
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Philip H. Trimmer |
Captain of H.M.S. Talbot 1 Aug, 1914[4] – 26 Jan, 1915[5] |
Succeeded by Fawcet Wray |
| Preceded by Basil E. Reinold |
Assistant Director of Naval Ordnance 3 Mar, 1915 – 16 May, 1917 |
Succeeded by Joseph C. W. Henley |
| Preceded by Barrington H. Chevallier |
Superintendent of Ordnance Stores after Dec, 1918[6] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 383a.
- ↑ "Deaths" (Deaths). The Times. Thursday, 16 March, 1967. Issue 56891, col A, p. 26.
- ↑ "Deaths" (Deaths). The Times. Saturday, 11 March, 1967. Issue 56887, col A, p. 20.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 383a.
- ↑ Date taken from his successor. Wray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 400.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 1820f.
