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| − | '''Stuart Austen Buss''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CommRN}} '''Stuart Austen Buss''', M.V.O, D.S.C. (26 March, 1900 – 13 November, 1943) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. His Service Record has him as "Austin", but other sources seem to agree on "Austen". |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
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| − | Buss was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on | + | Buss was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 August, 1922. |
| − | Buss was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | + | |
| − | Buss | + | Buss was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 August, 1930. |
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| − | + | ==World War II== | |
| − | + | Buss was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1940. | |
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| + | Buss superseded [[William Napier Petch]] in command of the {{UK-Dulverton|f=t}} in January, 1943 and died in November of that year when she was sunk by a glider bomb in the Eastern Mediterranean. | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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| − | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+ | + | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+196+Stuart+Buss Service Records] |
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Revision as of 13:52, 22 December 2018
Commander Stuart Austen Buss, M.V.O, D.S.C. (26 March, 1900 – 13 November, 1943) served in the Royal Navy. His Service Record has him as "Austin", but other sources seem to agree on "Austen".
Life & Career
Buss was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 August, 1922.
Buss was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 August, 1930.
World War II
Buss was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1940.
Buss superseded William Napier Petch in command of the Template:UK-Dulverton in January, 1943 and died in November of that year when she was sunk by a glider bomb in the Eastern Mediterranean.
See Also
Bibliography
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| Preceded by Stanley N. Blackburn |
Captain of H.M.S. Electra 31 Jul, 1939 – 28 Jan, 1941 |
Succeeded by Cecil W. May |
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