Quentin Charles Alexander Craufurd

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Captain Quentin Charles Alexander Craufurd, R.N., Retired (11 February, 1875 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Burgh, Lincolnshire, Craufurd gained six months' time on passing out of Britannia.

Craufurd was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 October, 1897.

Craufurd was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1910.[1]

Craufurd was appointed in command of the destroyer Rother on 6 April, 1914.[2]

Post-War

Craufurd was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of Captain on 6 July, 1921.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Walter L. Allen
Captain of H.M.S. Rother
6 Apr, 1914[3] – 5 Jan, 1916
Succeeded by
Henry R. James

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 18.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 377a.
  3. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 397l-r.