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Revision as of 14:37, 31 October 2022
Rear-Admiral Henry Bradford Maltby, (15 August, 1886 – 25 December, 1940) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of Lieutenant G. R. Maltby was born in Winchester.
Maltby was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 August, 1908.[1]
Maltby was appointed to the battleship Erin from 5 August 1914 to 14 August 1917, seeing action at the Battle of Jutland. He was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 31 August, 1916. He later served in the destroyer Fearless for nine months, and then served in H.M.S. Lion as first officer from 3 May 1918 to 5 May, 1919.[2]
Maltby was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 August, 1920.[3]
Maltby was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1927.[4]
Maltby was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 10 January, 1939 and was placed on the Retired List the following day at his own request.[5]
World War II
Maltby was made a Commodore of Convoys, with a rank in the Royal Naval Reserve. He was presumed killed on Christmas Day, 1940 when in S. S. Jumna as part of convoy O.B. 260, sink with all hands by the German Template:DE-AdmiralHipper.
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Reginald V. Holt |
Captain in Charge of H.M. Naval Establishments, Bermuda 16 Oct, 1930[6] – 23 Nov, 1932 |
Succeeded by Francis H. G. Walker as Captain in Charge, H.M. Naval Establishment, Bermuda |
Preceded by James V. V. Magrane as Captain Superintendent, Sheerness Dockyard |
Captain Superintendent H.M. Dockyard, Sheerness 4 Sep, 1935[7] – 15 Dec, 1937 |
Succeeded by Hugh R. Marrack as Commodore Superintendent H.M. Dockyard, Sheerness |
Preceded by Edward C. Denison as Captain in Charge, H.M. Naval Establishment, Bermuda |
Captain in Charge of H.M. Naval Establishments, Bermuda 4 Feb, 1938 – Dec, 1938 |
Succeeded by James Powell as Naval Officer in Charge, Bermuda Royal Dockyard |
Footnotes
- ↑ Maltby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/293. f. 318.
- ↑ Maltby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/293. f. 318.
- ↑ Maltby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/293. f. 318.
- ↑ Maltby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/293. f. 318.
- ↑ Maltby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/293. f. 318.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 252.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 196.