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{{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Herbert Arthur Cambridge Lane''', (28 April, 1893 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Herbert Arthur Cambridge Lane''', O.B.E., R.N. (28 April, 1893 – 8 May, 1951) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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The son of F. G. A. Lane, Esq., J.P. of Dorset.
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Lane was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 October, 1914.<ref>Lane Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/55/62.|}} f. 62.</ref>
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Lane was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 October, 1922.<ref>Lane Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/55/62.|}} f. 62.</ref>
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An appointment to command {{UK-Tancred}} in the 1924 Reserve Fleet Exercises, dated 10 July, 1924{{NavAppts|Friday, Jun 20, 1924; pg. 5; Issue 43683}} was cancelled.  Lt. Cdr. [[Hugh Merriman Barnes]] would take the destroyer to the exercises in his place.
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Following a stint as gunnery officer in {{UK-Warspite}}, Lane earned an especially rosy evaluation from Captain [[George Knightley Chetwode|Chetwode]]: "Excp'lly brilliant all-round".<ref>Lane Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/55/62.|}} f. 62.</ref>
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Lane was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1927.<ref>Lane Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/55/62.|}} f. 62.</ref>
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==World War II==
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Lane was placed on the Retired List on account of age with the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 28 April, 1943.<ref>Lane Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/55/62.|}} f. 62.</ref>
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He was deemed unfit for further naval service on 24 June, 1946.<ref>Lane Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/55/62.|}} f. 62.</ref>
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Latest revision as of 11:29, 7 April 2022

Captain (retired) Herbert Arthur Cambridge Lane, O.B.E., R.N. (28 April, 1893 – 8 May, 1951) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of F. G. A. Lane, Esq., J.P. of Dorset.

Lane was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 October, 1914.[1]

Lane was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 October, 1922.[2]

An appointment to command Tancred in the 1924 Reserve Fleet Exercises, dated 10 July, 1924[3] was cancelled. Lt. Cdr. Hugh Merriman Barnes would take the destroyer to the exercises in his place.

Following a stint as gunnery officer in Warspite, Lane earned an especially rosy evaluation from Captain Chetwode: "Excp'lly brilliant all-round".[4]

Lane was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1927.[5]

World War II

Lane was placed on the Retired List on account of age with the rank of Captain on 28 April, 1943.[6]

He was deemed unfit for further naval service on 24 June, 1946.[7]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Robert C. Woollerton 		Captain of H.M.S. Valentine
18 Apr, 1933[8] – c. Dec, 1934[9] 		Succeeded by
Reginald F. Morice
Preceded by
New Command 		Captain of H.M.S. Fearless
22 Dec, 1934[10] – 3 Jan, 1936[11] 		Succeeded by
Percival H. G. James

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Lane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/62. f. 62.
  2. ↑ Lane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/62. f. 62.
  3. ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Friday, Jun 20, 1924; pg. 5; Issue 43683.
  4. ↑ Lane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/62. f. 62.
  5. ↑ Lane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/62. f. 62.
  6. ↑ Lane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/62. f. 62.
  7. ↑ Lane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/62. f. 62.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 281.
  9. ↑ Lane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/62. f. 62.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 240.
  11. ↑ Lane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/62. f. 62.

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