Richard Newstead Garnett

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Lieutenant-Commander Richard Newstead Garnett, (26 May, 1902 – 1 June, 1939) served in the Royal Navy.

As with many men born c. 1899 or later, his Service Records at The National Archives do not reflect activity between 1931 and 1939 or so.

Life & Career

Garnett was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 September, 1932.[1]

World War II

Garnett died when new submarine H.M.S. Thetis was lost in a diving accident in June, 1939.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Harold R. Conway 		Captain of H.M.S. H 30
29 Dec, 1931[2] 		Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
James A. C. Hill 		Captain of H.M.S. Olympus
c. Aug, 1935[3] – 1935[Inference] 		Succeeded by
Reginald G. B. Hayter
Preceded by
Reginald G. B. Hayter 		Captain of H.M.S. Proteus
3 Oct, 1935[4] 		Succeeded by
Randall T. Gordon-Duff

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 112.
  2. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 244.
  3. ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 8 July 1935, p. 8.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 264.

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