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| − | {{ViceRN}} '''Thomas Hope Troubridge''', (1 February, 1895 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{ViceRN}} {{SIR}} '''Thomas Hope Troubridge''', K.C.B., D.S.O.* (1 February, 1895 – 29 September, 1949) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | The son of Rear-Admiral (later Admiral) [[Ernest Charles Thomas Troubridge|Ernest C. T. Troubridge]]. | |
| − | Troubridge was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on | + | |
| − | Troubridge was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | + | Troubridge was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 September, 1916.<ref>Troubridge Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/117/65.|}} f. 65.</ref> |
| − | Troubridge was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on | + | |
| − | Troubridge was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on | + | Troubridge was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 September, 1924.<ref>Troubridge Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/117/65.|}} f. 65.</ref> |
| − | Troubridge was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on | + | |
| − | + | Troubridge was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1929.<ref>Troubridge Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/117/65.|}} f. 65.</ref> | |
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| + | Troubridge was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1934.<ref>Troubridge Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/117/65.|}} f. 65.</ref> | ||
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| + | Troubridge was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 12 January, 1943.<ref>Troubridge Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/117/65.|}} f. 65.</ref> | ||
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| + | Troubridge was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 31 January, 1947.<ref>Troubridge Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/117/65.|}} f. 65.</ref> | ||
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| + | Troubridge was informed on 18 August, 1949 that he was to be placed on the Retired List as medically unfit on 15 October, but he died of a cerebral haemorrhage on 29 September.<ref>Troubridge Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/117/65.|}} f. 65.</ref> | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 16:06, 31 March 2021
Vice-Admiral SIR Thomas Hope Troubridge, K.C.B., D.S.O.* (1 February, 1895 – 29 September, 1949) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of Rear-Admiral (later Admiral) Ernest C. T. Troubridge.
Troubridge was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 September, 1916.[1]
Troubridge was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 September, 1924.[2]
Troubridge was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1929.[3]
Troubridge was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1934.[4]
World War II
Troubridge was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 12 January, 1943.[5]
Troubridge was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 31 January, 1947.[6]
Troubridge was informed on 18 August, 1949 that he was to be placed on the Retired List as medically unfit on 15 October, but he died of a cerebral haemorrhage on 29 September.[7]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Walter N. T. Beckett |
Captain of H.M.S. Voyager 21 Dec, 1930[8] |
Succeeded by Benjamin C. S. Martin |
| Preceded by Charles T. Beard |
Captain of H.M.S. Windsor 4 May, 1933[9] |
Succeeded by Peter D. H. R. Pelly |
| Preceded by Marshal L. Clarke |
Captain of H.M.S. Furious 1 Jan, 1940 – 14 Dec, 1940 |
Succeeded by Arthur G. Talbot |
| Preceded by Geoffrey J. A. Miles |
Captain of H.M.S. Nelson 14 Jun, 1941 – 3 Jan, 1942 |
Succeeded by Duncan C. Hill |
| Preceded by Sir Denis W. Boyd |
Fifth Sea Lord 1945 – 1946 |
Succeeded by Sir Philip L. Vian |
Footnotes
- ↑ Troubridge Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/117/65. f. 65.
- ↑ Troubridge Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/117/65. f. 65.
- ↑ Troubridge Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/117/65. f. 65.
- ↑ Troubridge Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/117/65. f. 65.
- ↑ Troubridge Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/117/65. f. 65.
- ↑ Troubridge Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/117/65. f. 65.
- ↑ Troubridge Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/117/65. f. 65.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 285.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 293.
