Brudenell Hunt-Grubbe
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Commander (retired) Brudenell Hunt-Grubbe, R.N. (11 June, 1883 – 16 October, 1951) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
In Andromeda, he was described by Captain Francis John Foley as "wanting in alertness."
Hunt-Grubbe was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 September, 1904.
Hunt-Grubbe was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 September, 1912.
Hunt-Grubbe was appointed in command of the destroyer Panther on 10 September, 1914.[1]
Hunt-Grubbe was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Commander on 13 October, 1926.
He died of uraemia shortly following a simple prostatectomy.
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Vernon S. Butler |
Captain of H.M.S. Panther 10 Sep, 1914[2] – 22 Oct, 1915 |
Succeeded by Frederick T. Groome |
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