Edward de Faye Renouf

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Vice-Admiral Edward de Faye Renouf, C.B., C.V.O., Royal Navy, Retired (28 July, 1888 – 15 September, 1972) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

Renouf was appointed to H.M.S. Vernon at Portsmouth on 31 July, 1911, to qualify in torpedo duties.[1]

He was appointed Lieutenant (T) of the dreadnought battleship Conqueror on 1 May, 1914.[2]

Great War

He was appointed to Vernon as a Lieutenant-Commander (T) on 7 June, 1918.[3]

Post-War

Renouf died peacefully in Jersey on 15 September, 1972.[4]

Footnotes

  1. "Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 30 June, 1911. Issue 39625, col B, pg. 15.
  2. Navy List (November, 1917). p. 392p.
  3. Navy List (December, 1918). p. 926.
  4. "Deaths" (Deaths). The Times. Tuesday, 19 September, 1972. Issue 58583, col D, pg. 24.

Bibliography

Service Records