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'''Charles Lawrence Cutsforth''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CommRNR}} '''Charles Lawrence Cutsforth''', R.D. (20 June, 1890 – 18 April, 1933) was an officer in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Cutsforth was appointed in command of the {{UK-Desperate|f=t}} on 3 April, 1918.<ref>''The Navy List'' (February, 1919), p. 775.</ref>
 
  
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In April, 1932, Cutsforth served for just two weeks in {{UK-Witch|f=p}} on the [[China Station]].  Commander [[Lawrence Frederick Nelson Ommanney]] offered him a special recommendation for promotion, which Captain (D), {{UK-DF|8}} [[Robert Lindsay Burnett]] echoed. Accordingly, Cutsforth was promoted to the rank of {{CommRNR}} on 31 December, 1932.<ref>Cutsforth Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/60/106.|C14620015}} f. 106.</ref>
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Cutsforth died in 1933 at the General Hospital at Johor, Bahru (or possibly in Basra... hard to read).
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==Service Records==
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Latest revision as of 22:38, 6 April 2022

Commander R.N.R. Charles Lawrence Cutsforth, R.D. (20 June, 1890 – 18 April, 1933) was an officer in the Royal Naval Reserve.

Life & Career

Cutsforth was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 1 November, 1916.[1]

Cutsforth was appointed in command of the destroyer Desperate on 3 April, 1918.[2]

Post-War

Demobilised on 5 April, 1919.

Cutsforth was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 1 November, 1924.[3]

In April, 1932, Cutsforth served for just two weeks in H.M.S. Witch on the China Station. Commander Lawrence Frederick Nelson Ommanney offered him a special recommendation for promotion, which Captain (D), Eighth Destroyer Flotilla Robert Lindsay Burnett echoed. Accordingly, Cutsforth was promoted to the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 31 December, 1932.[4]

Cutsforth died in 1933 at the General Hospital at Johor, Bahru (or possibly in Basra... hard to read).

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
James Hill 		Captain of H.M. T.B. 026
15 Jun, 1915[5] – 22 Jul, 1916[6] 		Succeeded by
Reginald A. Woodward
Preceded by
Kingsley G. Howe 		Captain of H.M. T.B. 110
22 Jul, 1916[7] – 31 Mar, 1918[8] 		Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Samuel Mallin 		Captain of H.M.S. Desperate
3 Apr, 1918[9][10] – 25 Feb, 1919[11] 		Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Cutsforth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/60/106. f. 106.
  2. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 775.
  3. ↑ Cutsforth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/60/106. f. 106.
  4. ↑ Cutsforth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/60/106. f. 106.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 401a.
  6. ↑ Cutsforth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/60/106. f. 106.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 399u.
  8. ↑ Cutsforth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/60/106. f. 106.
  9. ↑ Cutsforth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/60/106. f. 106.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 775.
  11. ↑ Cutsforth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/60/106. f. 106.

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