Sidney Robert Drury-Lowe
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Vice-Admiral Sidney Robert Drury-Lowe, C.M.G., Royal Navy, Retired (19 October, 1871 – 24 January, 1945) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
On 31 December, 1902 he was promoted to the rank of Commander.[1]
He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1909.[2]
Post-War
Drury-Lowe was promoted to the rank of 19 February, 1920, vice Caulfeild.[3]
Drury-Lowe died at St. Annes-on-Sea of heart failure on 24 January, 1945 aged seventy-three. He left a widow, Clare, of 103 Hamilton Terrace, London, N.W.8. He was cremated privately on 26 January.[4]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27512. p. 4. 2 January, 1903.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 28263. p. 4857. 25 June, 1909.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 31802. p. 2463. 2 March, 1920.
- ↑ "Deaths" (Deaths). The Times. Friday, 26 January, 1945. Issue 50051, col A, pg. 1.
Bibliography
- "Deaths" (Deaths). The Times. Friday, 26 January, 1945. Issue 50051, col A, pg. 1.
- "Vice-Admiral S. R. Drury-Lowe" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 27 January, 1945. Issue 50052, col D, pg. 6.
Service Record
Categories:
- 1871 births
- 1945 deaths
- Personalities
- H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of January, 1885
- Royal Navy Gunnery Officers
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Kite (1871)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Chatham (1911)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Zealandia (1904)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Superb (1907)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Monarch (1911)
- Royal Navy Vice-Admirals
- Royal Navy Flag Officers
