Difference between revisions of "Robert Julian Archibald Cuming"

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Cuming was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 July, 1924.
 
Cuming was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 July, 1924.
  
On 13 November 1924, he was severely reprimanded by sentence of a Court Martial for allowing {{UK-K22}} to be stranded.
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On 13 November 1924, he was severely reprimanded by sentence of a Court Martial for allowing {{UK-K22}}, to which he had been appointed as navigator the previous December, to be stranded.
  
 
Cuming Gibson Craig died when a car in which he was a passenger fell into a dock in Portsmouth Dockyard.
 
Cuming Gibson Craig died when a car in which he was a passenger fell into a dock in Portsmouth Dockyard.

Revision as of 08:49, 14 September 2019

Lieutenant Robert Julian Archibald Cuming, (29 May, 1902 – 19 February, 1930) served in the Royal Navy. At some point, perhaps after 1924, he changed his name to the cumbersome Robert Julian ArchibaldCuming Gibson Craig.

Life & Career

Cuming was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 July, 1924.

On 13 November 1924, he was severely reprimanded by sentence of a Court Martial for allowing K 22, to which he had been appointed as navigator the previous December, to be stranded.

Cuming Gibson Craig died when a car in which he was a passenger fell into a dock in Portsmouth Dockyard.

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