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==Early Life & Career== | ==Early Life & Career== | ||
| + | D'Oyly was the third son of Sir Warren Hastings D'oyly, tenth baronet.<ref>''Times'' obituary.</ref> | ||
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D'Oyly was promoted to {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1908.{{NLMar13|p. 22}} | D'Oyly was promoted to {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1908.{{NLMar13|p. 22}} | ||
| − | + | He married Sylvia Hart in 1912.<ref>''Times'' obituary.</ref> | |
| − | In August 1915, he assumed command of the {{UK-Donegal|f=t}}. | + | In November 1912, D'Oyly was made Captain of {{UK-Lancaster}}. |
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| + | In August 1915, he assumed command of the {{UK-Donegal|f=t}}. | ||
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| − | *"Vice-Admiral W. H. D'Oyly" (Obituaries). ''The Times''. Monday, 27 March, 1950. Issue '''51650''', col E, p. 7. | + | * "Vice-Admiral W. H. D'Oyly" (Obituaries). ''The Times''. Monday, 27 March, 1950. Issue '''51650''', col E, p. 7. |
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Revision as of 11:02, 18 March 2015
Vice-Admiral Warren Hastings D'Oyly, Royal Navy, Retired (3 August, 1867 – 22 March, 1950) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Early Life & Career
D'Oyly was the third son of Sir Warren Hastings D'oyly, tenth baronet.[1]
D'Oyly was promoted to Captain on 30 June, 1908.[2]
He married Sylvia Hart in 1912.[3]
In November 1912, D'Oyly was made Captain of Lancaster.
In August 1915, he assumed command of the armoured cruiser Donegal.
Bibliography
- "Vice-Admiral W. H. D'Oyly" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 27 March, 1950. Issue 51650, col E, p. 7.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/89
- The National Archives. ADM 196/42
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Edmund H. Smith |
Captain of H.M.S. Pegasus 1905 |
Succeeded by George C. Quayle |
| Preceded by Hugh H. D. Tothill |
Captain of H.M.S. Lancaster 5 Nov, 1912[4] |
Succeeded by John R. Segrave |
| Preceded by Charles D. Carpendale |
Captain of H.M.S. Donegal 7 Aug, 1915[5] |
Succeeded by Leonard L. P. Willan |
Footnotes
