Hugh Percival Chubb

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Commander (retired) Hugh Percival Chubb, (18 September, 1894 – 2 October, 1952) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Chubb was the son of solicitor E.G. Chubb, Esq..[1]

Chubb served in Lord Nelson from May 1912 until being appointed to Iron Duke in 1914. He served in her through 30 March 1915.[2]

Chubb survived the loss of the destroyer Medusa in collision on 25 March 1916.[3]

Chubb was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 September, 1916.[4]

Chubb was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 September, 1924.[5]

Chubb was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of Commander on 1 February, 1935.[6]

World War II

Mobilized on 28 September, 1938, Chubb saw service in the conflict, with many varied appointments.

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Bibliography

Footnotes

  1. Chubb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/25. f. 25.
  2. Chubb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/25. f. 25.
  3. Chubb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/25. f. 25.
  4. Chubb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/25. f. 25.
  5. Chubb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/25. f. 25.
  6. Chubb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/25. f. 25.