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| − | '''Charles Herbert Lightoller''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | '''Charles Herbert Lightoller''', D.S.C., R.D. ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy Reserve]]. |
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Lightoller was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 16 May, 1913.{{NLDec16|p. 460}} | Lightoller was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 16 May, 1913.{{NLDec16|p. 460}} | ||
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| + | He was awarded the D.S.C. for firing upon Zeppelin L 31 from {{TB-117}} on 31 July, 1916.{{FC}} | ||
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| + | On 25 July, 1918, he was appointed in command of the commissioned merchant vessel ''Carron'' as an acting {{LCommRNR}}.{{NLDec18|p. 990}} | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 19:08, 10 August 2014
Charles Herbert Lightoller, D.S.C., R.D. ( – ) served in the Royal Navy Reserve.
Life & Career
Lightoller was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 16 May, 1913.[1]
He was awarded the D.S.C. for firing upon Zeppelin L 31 from Template:TB-117 on 31 July, 1916.[Fact Check]
On 25 July, 1918, he was appointed in command of the commissioned merchant vessel Carron as an acting Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R..[2]
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
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| Preceded by Alastair C. N. Farquhar |
Captain of H.M.S. Falcon 26 Jul, 1916[3] |
Succeeded by ? |
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