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| − | '''Geoffrey Alfred Luscombe''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{LCommRN}} '''Geoffrey Alfred Luscombe''', R.N. (19 March, 1885 – 1 May, 1918) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | Born in Upper Norwood, London, the son of Alfred Lucombe, and underwriter for Lloyd's of London. | |
| − | Luscombe was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | |
| − | Luscombe was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Luscombe was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} in June, 1907. |
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| − | + | Luscombe was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} in June, 1915. | |
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| − | + | Luscombe died when his {{UK-Blackmorevale|f=t}} was lost to a mine on 1 May, 1918{{HepperLosses|p. 131}} | |
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Geoffrey+Alfred+Luscombe Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Geoffrey+Alfred+Luscombe Service Records] | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:36, 7 April 2022
Lieutenant-Commander Geoffrey Alfred Luscombe, R.N. (19 March, 1885 – 1 May, 1918) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in Upper Norwood, London, the son of Alfred Lucombe, and underwriter for Lloyd's of London.
Luscombe was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in June, 1907.
Luscombe was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander in June, 1915.
Luscombe died when his minesweeper Blackmorevale was lost to a mine on 1 May, 1918[1]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Pansy 20 Mar, 1916[2] – 5 Apr, 1918 |
Succeeded by William S. Bardwell |
| Preceded by Archibald H. Douglas |
Captain of H.M.S. Blackmorevale 5 Apr, 1918 – 1 May, 1918[3] |
Succeeded by Vessel Lost |
Footnotes
- ↑ Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 131.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 396g.
- ↑ Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 131.
