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{{CaptRN}} '''Francis Alexander Clutterbuck''', D.S.O. (? – ?) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CaptRN}} '''Francis Alexander Clutterbuck''', D.S.O. (26 January, 1878 – ?) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
 
Clutterbuck was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 June, 1900.{{NLMar13|p. 15}}
 
Clutterbuck was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 June, 1900.{{NLMar13|p. 15}}
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Clutterbuck was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1913.<ref>Clutterbuck Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.}} f. 445.</ref>
  
 
As a Commander, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Quail|f=t}} on 30 January, 1914.{{NLApr14|p. 363}}
 
As a Commander, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Quail|f=t}} on 30 January, 1914.{{NLApr14|p. 363}}
  
Clutterbuck was promoted to {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1918.
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Clutterbuck was promoted to {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1918.<ref>Clutterbuck Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.}} f. 445.</ref>
  
He was appointed as captain of the {{UK-Leander|f=t}} on 15 July, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 829}}
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He was appointed as captain of the {{UK-1Leander|f=t}} on 15 July, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 829}}
  
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==Post-War==
 
Clutterbuck was appointed in command of the {{UK-Colossus}} on 14 July, 1920.{{NLDec20|p. 748}}
 
Clutterbuck was appointed in command of the {{UK-Colossus}} on 14 July, 1920.{{NLDec20|p. 748}}
  
==Bibliography==
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He was placed on the Retired List on 4 July, 1922.  Clutterbuck offered his services in 1939.<ref>Clutterbuck Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.}} f. 245.</ref>
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==Service Records==
 
==Service Records==
 
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* {{TNA|ADM 196/44.}} f. 245, 445.
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==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==
 
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Revision as of 17:22, 10 July 2018

Captain Francis Alexander Clutterbuck, D.S.O. (26 January, 1878 – ?) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Clutterbuck was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1900.[1]

Clutterbuck was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1913.[2]

As a Commander, he was appointed in command of the destroyer Quail on 30 January, 1914.[3]

Clutterbuck was promoted to Captain on 30 June, 1918.[4]

He was appointed as captain of the second class protected cruiser Leander on 15 July, 1918.[5]

Post-War

Clutterbuck was appointed in command of the Colossus on 14 July, 1920.[6]

He was placed on the Retired List on 4 July, 1922. Clutterbuck offered his services in 1939.[7]

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
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Captain of H.M. T.B. 107
21 Jul, 1903[8][9] – 20 Aug, 1903[10]
Succeeded by
Godfrey F. W. Grayson
Preceded by
The Hon. Arthur Stopford
Captain of H.M. T.B. 80
14 Jul, 1904[11]
Succeeded by
Charles H. Beever
Preceded by
Reginald J. N. Watson
Captain of H.M.S. Panther
16 Aug, 1913[12] – 30 Jan, 1914[13]
Succeeded by
Vernon S. Butler
Preceded by
Vernon S. Butler
Captain of H.M.S. Quail
30 Jan, 1914[14][15] – 6 Dec, 1915[16]
Succeeded by
Athol E. Gudgeon
Preceded by
Edward P. U. Pender
Captain of H.M.S. Doon
6 Dec, 1915[17][18] – 26 Jan, 1917[19]
Succeeded by
Harry A. D. Keate
Preceded by
Malcolm L. Goldsmith
Captain of H.M.S. Laertes
26 Jan, 1917[20] – 14 Apr, 1917[21]
Succeeded by
Henry Haire-Forster
Preceded by
Colin S. Thomson
Captain of H.M.S. Loyal
14 Apr, 1917[22] – 26 Sep, 1917[23]
Succeeded by
Joseph B. Newill
Preceded by
Joseph Bernard Newill
Captain of H.M.S. Legion
26 Sep, 1917[24][25] – 15 Jul, 1918[26]
Succeeded by
Bryan F. Adams
Preceded by
Harold E. Sulivan
Captain of H.M.S. Leander
15 Jul, 1918[27][28] – 18 Dec, 1919[29]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
The Hon. Arthur L. O. Forbes-Sempill
Captain of H.M.S. Colossus
14 Jul, 1920[30][31] – 15 Jul, 1921[32]
Succeeded by
Bernard St. G. Collard

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 15.
  2. Clutterbuck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 445.
  3. The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 363.
  4. Clutterbuck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 445.
  5. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 829.
  6. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 748.
  7. Clutterbuck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 245.
  8. "APPOINTMENTS FOR THE NAVAL MANOEUVRES." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jul 16, 1903; pg. 8; Issue 37134.
  9. Clutterbuck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 445.
  10. Clutterbuck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 445.
  11. Clutterbuck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 445.
  12. Clutterbuck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 445.
  13. Clutterbuck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 445.
  14. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 397f.
  15. Clutterbuck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 445.
  16. Clutterbuck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 445.
  17. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 393r.
  18. Clutterbuck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 445.
  19. Inferred from his next appointment. Clutterbuck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 445.
  20. Clutterbuck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 445.
  21. Clutterbuck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 445.
  22. Clutterbuck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 445.
  23. Clutterbuck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 445.
  24. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395a.
  25. Clutterbuck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 445.
  26. Clutterbuck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 445.
  27. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 829.
  28. Clutterbuck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 445.
  29. Clutterbuck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 445.
  30. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 748.
  31. Clutterbuck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 445.
  32. Fact check: read from free image of Clutterbuck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/90. f. 181.