Hugh Salvin Bowlby
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Captain (retired) Hugh Salvin Bowlby, R.N. (18 September, 1888 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Bowlby was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 October, 1910.[1]
Was involved in the Gallipoli campaign.
Bowlby was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 October, 1918.[2]
Bowlby was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1924.[3]
Bowlby was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of Captain on 18 September, 1934.[4]
World War II
Some service indicated, starting with a yacht. He was ill in 1941.[5]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Fleet Signal Officer, Mediterranean Fleet 22 Jul, 1919[6] |
Succeeded by Robert R. Stewart |
| Preceded by John B. Hughes |
Captain of H.M.S. Chrysanthemum 29 May, 1931[7] – 16 Jan, 1933[Inference] |
Succeeded by Morgan J. Yeatman |
| Preceded by Roger L. Wiles |
Captain of H.M.S. Cormorant 16 Jun, 1934[8] – Jul, 1934[Inference] |
Succeeded by Ivan W. Whitehorn |
| Preceded by John M. Mansfield |
Captain of H.M.S. Broke 5 Jan, 1935[9] – 1 Jul, 1935[10] |
Succeeded by John M. Mansfield |
| Preceded by John M. Mansfield |
Captain of H.M.S. Broke 19 Jul, 1935[11][12] – 31 Jul, 1935[13] |
Succeeded by Charles L. Firth |
Footnotes
- ↑ Bowlby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/295. f. 297.
- ↑ Bowlby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/295. f. 297.
- ↑ Bowlby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/295. f. 297.
- ↑ Bowlby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/295. f. 297.
- ↑ Bowlby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/295. f. 297.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 793.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 222.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 224.
- ↑ Bowlby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/171. f. 171.
- ↑ Bowlby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/171. f. 171.
- ↑ Bowlby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/171. f. 171.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 22 July 1935, p. 17.
- ↑ Bowlby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/171. f. 171.
