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'''Ronald Court Glazebrook''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CaptRNR}} '''Ronald Court Glazebrook''', R.D., R.N.R., Retired (26 February, 1882 – 20 August, 1930) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].  He spoke a little Italian.
  
 
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Glazebrook was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} with seniority of 19 May, 1909.<ref>Glazebrook Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/53/251.|}} f. 251.</ref>
  
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Glazebrook was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRNR}} with seniority of 19 May, 1917.  He demobilised on 19 March 1919.<ref>Glazebrook Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/53/251.|}} f. 251.</ref>
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Glazebrook was promoted to the rank of {{CommRNR}} on 31 December, 1921.<ref>Glazebrook Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/53/251.|}} f. 251.</ref>
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Glazebrook was placed on the Retired List at the rank of {{CaptRNR}} on 28 March, 1927.<ref>Glazebrook Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/53/251.|}} f. 251.</ref>
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Glazebrook drowned with five others when the chartered motor yacht ''Islander'' capsized three miles off Fowey, Cornwall with Commodore [[Henry Douglas King|H. D. King]], M.P.'s party in a severe gale on 20 August, 1930.  It was supposed that the yacht's steering gear may have been damaged after striking a rock in the bay.<ref>Glazebrook Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/53/251.|}} f. 251.</ref>{{ToL|Severe Gale|22 Aug. 1930, p. 10}}{{ToL|Islander Yacht Disaster|23 Aug. 1930, p. 10}}
  
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Latest revision as of 15:38, 13 July 2022

Captain R.N.R. Ronald Court Glazebrook, R.D., R.N.R., Retired (26 February, 1882 – 20 August, 1930) served in the Royal Naval Reserve. He spoke a little Italian.

Life & Career

Born in Liverpool.

Glazebrook was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. with seniority of 19 May, 1909.[1]

Glazebrook was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. with seniority of 19 May, 1917. He demobilised on 19 March 1919.[2]

Glazebrook was promoted to the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 31 December, 1921.[3]

Glazebrook was placed on the Retired List at the rank of Captain R.N.R. on 28 March, 1927.[4]

Glazebrook drowned with five others when the chartered motor yacht Islander capsized three miles off Fowey, Cornwall with Commodore H. D. King, M.P.'s party in a severe gale on 20 August, 1930. It was supposed that the yacht's steering gear may have been damaged after striking a rock in the bay.[5][6][7]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
William J. O'Neill 		Captain of H.M. T.B. 112
4 Nov, 1915[8] – Apr, 1916[9] 		Succeeded by
Alexander MacRae
Preceded by
Frederic T. Peters 		Captain of H.M.S. Greyhound
7 Sep, 1916[10] – 10 Oct, 1916[11] 		Succeeded by
Arthur P. Melsom
Preceded by
Cyril Edwards 		Captain of H.M.S. Bonetta
7 Nov, 1916[12] – 11 Dec, 1917[13] 		Succeeded by
Frank H. Chester
Preceded by
? 		Captain of H.M.S. Tuberose
7 Dec, 1917[14][15] – 21 Dec, 1918[Inference] 		Succeeded by
George D. Williams

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Glazebrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/251. f. 251.
  2. ↑ Glazebrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/251. f. 251.
  3. ↑ Glazebrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/251. f. 251.
  4. ↑ Glazebrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/251. f. 251.
  5. ↑ Glazebrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/251. f. 251.
  6. ↑ "Severe Gale." The Times (London, England), 22 Aug. 1930, p. 10.
  7. ↑ "Islander Yacht Disaster." The Times (London, England), 23 Aug. 1930, p. 10.
  8. ↑ Glazebrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/251. f. 251.
  9. ↑ Glazebrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/251. f. 251.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 394s.
  11. ↑ Glazebrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/251. f. 251.
  12. ↑ Glazebrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/251. f. 251.
  13. ↑ Glazebrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/251. f. 251.
  14. ↑ Glazebrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/251. f. 251.
  15. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 922.

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