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Du Boulay was appointed to the {{UK-Falcon|f=t}} on 29 July, 1914.{{NLOct14|p.315}}  On 28 October he assumed command of the {{UK-Falcon}} when Lieutenant [[Hubert Osmond Wauton]] was killed in action.{{HardLying|pp. 63-4}}  He was relieved on the 31st.
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Revision as of 11:16, 27 May 2015

Charles John Houssemayne Du Boulay ( – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Du Boulay was appointed to the destroyer Falcon on 29 July, 1914.[1] On 28 October he assumed command of the Falcon when Lieutenant Hubert Osmond Wauton was killed in action.[2] He was relieved on the 31st.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
William J. Whitworth
Captain of H.M.S. Orestes
13 Sep, 1918[3]
Succeeded by
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Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (October, 1914). p.315.
  2. Smith. Hard Lying. pp. 63-4.
  3. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 856.