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Commander (retired) Frank Lumb, R.N. (21 August, 1885 – 24 November, 1945) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Born in Kensington. His father was named James (last name possibly Law, but likely Lumb), a barrister at law.

Lumb was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1907.

Lumb was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1915.

Lieutenant-Commander (G) Lumb was appointed in command of the light cruiser Royalist in January, 1920.^[1]

Lumb was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Commander on 1 January, 1929.

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-'''Frank Lumb''' ( &ndash; ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
+{{CommRN}} (retired) '''Frank Lumb''', R.N. (21 August, 1885 &ndash; 24 November, 1945) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
 ==Life & Career==
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+Born in Kensington.  His father was named James (last name possibly Law, but likely Lumb), a barrister at law.
-Lumb was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on
+Lumb was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 June, 1907.
-Lumb was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on
+Lumb was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 June, 1915.
-Lumb was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on
+==Post-War==
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 Lieutenant-Commander (G) Lumb was appointed in command of the {{UK-Royalist|f=t}} in January, 1920.{{NLDec20|p. 857}}
+Lumb was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CommRN}} on 1 January, 1929.
+==World War II==
 ==See Also==
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Naval Appointments
Preceded by Lionel G. Dawson	Captain of H.M. T.B. 14 1 Jul, 1913^[2]	Succeeded by Robert A. Hornell
Preceded by Arthur K. Betty	Captain of H.M.S. Royalist Jan, 1920^[3]	Succeeded by John C. H. Lindsay