Charles Rodney Blane, Fourth Baronet
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Commander SIR Charles Rodney Blane, Fourth Baronet, Royal Navy (28 October, 1879 – 31 May, 1916) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born on 28 October, 1879. Fourth and last Blane Baronet. Commander of H.M.S. Queen Mary and killed when that ship sank at the Battle of Jutland.
Blane's widow, Lady Amy Henrietta Blane, O.B.E., later became lady-in-waiting to Princess Helena Victoria and later to Princess Marie Louise.[1] died "suddenly" at The London Clinic on 7 January, 1970.[2] Her funeral service was held at 1430 at St. Luke's Church, Chelsea on Monday, 12 January, officiated at by the Reverend E.M. Loasby.[3]
Footnotes
- ↑ "Obituary" (Obituaries). The Times. Friday, 9 January, 1970. Issue 57763, col G, pg. 10.
- ↑ "Deaths" (Deaths). The Times. Thursday, 8 January, 1970. Issue 57762, col B, pg. 16.
- ↑ "Deaths" (Deaths). The Times. Wednesday, 14 January, 1970. Issue 57767, col B, pg. 12.
Bibliography
- "Deaths" (Deaths). The Times. Monday, 5 June, 1916. Issue 41185, col E-F, pg. 11.
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/45.
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