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==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| + | Hubert Edward Dannreuther was born in Bayswater, London, on 12 December, 1880, a son of Edward Dannreuther, professor of music. His elder brother was [[Tristan Dannreuther]]. | ||
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On 15 September he was appointed a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) for his services at Jutland.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29751/supplements/9071 (Supplement) no. 29751. p. 9071.] 15 September, 1916.</ref> | On 15 September he was appointed a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) for his services at Jutland.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29751/supplements/9071 (Supplement) no. 29751. p. 9071.] 15 September, 1916.</ref> | ||
| − | He was promoted Rear-Admiral on 15 October, 1932 and placed on the Retired List the following day. He died on 12 August, 1977 at the age of ninety-six in Royal Leamington Spa. | + | He was promoted Rear-Admiral on 15 October, 1932 and placed on the Retired List the following day. He died on 12 August, 1977, at the age of ninety-six in Royal Leamington Spa. |
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
Revision as of 21:22, 4 August 2011
Rear-Admiral Hubert Edward Dannreuther, D.S.O., (12 December, 1880 – 12 August, 1977) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.
Life & Career
Hubert Edward Dannreuther was born in Bayswater, London, on 12 December, 1880, a son of Edward Dannreuther, professor of music. His elder brother was Tristan Dannreuther.
On 15 September he was appointed a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) for his services at Jutland.[1]
He was promoted Rear-Admiral on 15 October, 1932 and placed on the Retired List the following day. He died on 12 August, 1977, at the age of ninety-six in Royal Leamington Spa.
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 29751. p. 9071. 15 September, 1916.
Bibliography
- "Rear-Admiral H. E. Dannreuther" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 16 August, 1977. Issue 60083, col G, pg. 12.
Recordings
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/46.
