Cyril Corbett

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Lieutenant Cyril Corbett, (20 February, 1875 – 17 December, 1900) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of Reverend L. Corbett.

Corbett was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1896.[1]

Corbett was appointed in command of the destroyer Conflict on 19 April, 1900 for service in the Mediterranean. He was invalided at Malta from this, his only command, in October 1900 with Mediterranean Fever. He would died later in the year.[2]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Charles W. Chipp
Captain of H.M.S. Conflict
19 Apr, 1900[Fact Check] – 22 Oct, 1900
Succeeded by
John G. de O. Coke

Footnotes

  1. Corbett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/67. f. ?.
  2. Corbett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/67. f. ?.