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| − | {{RearRN}} '''Henry Hugh Bousfield''', R.N. (30 November, 1889 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{RearRN}} '''Henry Hugh Bousfield''', R.N. (30 November, 1889 – 6 November, 1947) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | Bousfield was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 June, | + | Bousfield was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 June, 1910.<ref>Bousfield Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/166.|}} f. 524.</ref> |
| − | + | He served in {{UK-Skirmisher|f=p}}, {{UK-PrinceRupert}} and {{UK-KingGeorgeV}} during the [[Great War]]. | |
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| − | Bousfield was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Bousfield was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 June, 1918.<ref>Bousfield Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/166.|}} f. 524.</ref> |
| − | Bousfield was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Bousfield was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1924.<ref>Bousfield Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/166.|}} f. 524.</ref> |
| + | Bousfield was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1931.<ref>Bousfield Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/166.|}} f. 524.</ref> | ||
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| + | ==World War II== | ||
| + | Bousfield was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 8 July, 1941.<ref>Bousfield Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/166.|}} f. 524.</ref> | ||
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| + | He reverted to the Retired List as medically unfit on 6 June, 1946.<ref>Bousfield Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/166.|}} f. 524.</ref> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 17:12, 17 July 2021
Rear-Admiral Henry Hugh Bousfield, R.N. (30 November, 1889 – 6 November, 1947) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Bousfield was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1910.[1]
He served in H.M.S. Skirmisher, Prince Rupert and King George V during the Great War.
Bousfield was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1918.[2]
Bousfield was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1924.[3]
Bousfield was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1931.[4]
World War II
Bousfield was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 8 July, 1941.[5]
He reverted to the Retired List as medically unfit on 6 June, 1946.[6]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by David B. Nicol |
Captain of H.M.S. Wryneck 31 Dec, 1926 – 2 May, 1928 |
Succeeded by Philip J. Mack |
| Preceded by Geoffrey S. Holden |
Captain of H.M.S. Valentine 2 May, 1928 – 13 Aug, 1928 |
Succeeded by William E. B. Magee |
| Preceded by Piers K. Kekewich |
Captain of H.M.S. Bee 4 Sep, 1931[7] – Oct, 1933 |
Succeeded by Charles A. A. Larcom |
| Preceded by Hamilton C. Allen |
Captain of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich 15 Aug, 1935 – 20 Sep, 1937 |
Succeeded by Louis H. K. Hamilton |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Manchester Jan, 1938[8] – Apr, 1940[9] |
Succeeded by Herbert A. Packer |
Footnotes
- ↑ Bousfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/166. f. 524.
- ↑ Bousfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/166. f. 524.
- ↑ Bousfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/166. f. 524.
- ↑ Bousfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/166. f. 524.
- ↑ Bousfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/166. f. 524.
- ↑ Bousfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/166. f. 524.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 216.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
