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{{LCommRN}} '''Geoffrey Bransby O'Brien Harding''', (30 April, 1899 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{LCommRN}} '''Geoffrey Bransby O'Brien Harding''', (30 April, 1899 – 31 January, 1942) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Harding was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 January, 1928.
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Harding was killed when his command, [[H.M.S. Satterlee (1918)|''Belmont'']] was torpedoed and lost to U-82.
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Revision as of 13:39, 23 October 2019

Lieutenant-Commander Geoffrey Bransby O'Brien Harding, (30 April, 1899 – 31 January, 1942) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Harding was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 January, 1920.

Harding was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 January, 1928.

Harding was killed when his command, Belmont was torpedoed and lost to U-82.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Guy B. Amery-Parkes
Captain of H.M.S. Walker
18 Dec, 1930[1]
Succeeded by
John Drinkwater
Preceded by
Douglas A. Budgen
Captain of H.M.S. Warwick
18 Dec, 1930[2] – Jan, 1933
Succeeded by
John W. Durnford

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 285.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 291.