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| − | {{LieutRN}} '''Herbert Julian Carn-Duff''' (13 July, 1892 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{LieutRN}} '''Herbert Julian Carn-Duff''', D.S.C. (13 July, 1892 – 13 April, 1922) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. He would become well-known as a rugby player, but drowned at age 29. |
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Carn-Duff was promoted to {{SubRN}} on 30 September, 1912.{{NLMar13|p. 13}} | Carn-Duff was promoted to {{SubRN}} on 30 September, 1912.{{NLMar13|p. 13}} | ||
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| + | Carn-Duff was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 June, 1914.{{NLDec18|p. 32''b''}} | ||
Carn-Duff was appointed in command of the {{UK-Lucifer|f=t}} on 28 January, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 836}} | Carn-Duff was appointed in command of the {{UK-Lucifer|f=t}} on 28 January, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 836}} | ||
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| + | Appointed to {{UK-Valiant}} on 1 September 1921, Carn-Duff drowned at Plymouth "under mysterious circumstances" on 13 April, 1922. He had gone ashore to play rugby, and was seen in Plymouth at 11.20pm, "sober and normal". His body was found the next day off Bull Point. It was thought that he might have fallen into the water while trying to find a boat that could take him back to the battleship.{{ToL|Naval Officer Drowned|15 Apr. 1922, p. 9}}{{ToL|Death of Two Naval Officers|17 Apr. 1922, p. 16}} | ||
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Revision as of 14:16, 21 January 2020
Lieutenant Herbert Julian Carn-Duff, D.S.C. (13 July, 1892 – 13 April, 1922) served in the Royal Navy. He would become well-known as a rugby player, but drowned at age 29.
Life & Career
Carn-Duff was promoted to Sub-Lieutenant on 30 September, 1912.[1]
Carn-Duff was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1914.[2]
Carn-Duff was appointed in command of the destroyer Lucifer on 28 January, 1918.[3]
Appointed to Valiant on 1 September 1921, Carn-Duff drowned at Plymouth "under mysterious circumstances" on 13 April, 1922. He had gone ashore to play rugby, and was seen in Plymouth at 11.20pm, "sober and normal". His body was found the next day off Bull Point. It was thought that he might have fallen into the water while trying to find a boat that could take him back to the battleship.[4][5]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. P59 Feb, 1917[6] – c. 26 Sep, 1917[Inference] |
Succeeded by Reginald A. Woodward |
| Preceded by Charles B. Land |
Captain of H.M.S. P45 7 Sep, 1917[7] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Edward C. Thornton |
Captain of H.M.S. Lucifer 28 Jan, 1918[8] – 1919[Fact Check] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 13.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 32b.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 836.
- ↑ "Naval Officer Drowned." The Times (London, England), 15 Apr. 1922, p. 9.
- ↑ "Death of Two Naval Officers." The Times (London, England), 17 Apr. 1922, p. 16.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 396f.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 396f.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 836.
