Hugh Babington
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Lieutenant Hugh Babington, D.S.C. (1 September, 1892 – 27 November, 1919) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Babington was promoted to Sub-Lieutenant on 15 January, 1912.[1]
On 15 June, 1914, he was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant.[2] He was appointed to Arrogant for duty in the submarine C 17 in August, 1914.[3]
He was appointed in command of the patrol boat PC 63 on 2 September, 1918.[4]
Died of meningitis while on leave.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by George E. Jenkinson |
Captain of H.M.S. C 5 13 Sep, 1916 – 30 Sep, 1917 |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. H 15 30 Sep, 1917 – 22 Mar, 1918 |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Julian T. Tenison |
Captain of H.M.S. E 4 22 Mar, 1918 – Aug, 1918 |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. PC 63 2 Sep, 1918[5] – 30 May, 1919 |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 4.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1919). p. 9.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 277.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 860.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 860.
