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'''Guy D'Oyly-Hughes''', D.S.O., D.S.C., ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{CaptRN}} '''Guy D'Oyly-Hughes''', D.S.O., D.S.C., Royal Navy (1 August, 1891 – 8 June, 1940) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
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D'Oyly-Hughes was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 September, 1913.{{NLMay14|p. 24}} | D'Oyly-Hughes was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 September, 1913.{{NLMay14|p. 24}} | ||
From November 1914 to April 1916, he served in {{UK-E11|f=t}}. In this appointment, in 1915 he was awarded the [[Royal Humane Society Silver Medal]] for saving life at sea. Until 14 February, 1917, he served in the {{UK-J4|f=t}}. | |||
Still a Lieutenant, he was in command of the {{UK-E35|f=t}} on 11 May, 1918 when she sank {{DE-U154}} with a pair of torpedoes at 36deg 45' N., 12deg 0' W..{{UKTH1|p. 13}} | Still a Lieutenant, he was in command of the {{UK-E35|f=t}} on 11 May, 1918 when she sank {{DE-U154}} with a pair of torpedoes at 36deg 45' N., 12deg 0' W..{{UKTH1|p. 13}} | ||
On 13 November 1925, D'Oyly-Hughes was appointed to the submarine [[H.M.S. Oberon (1926)|''O 1'']], which would be renamed ''Oberon'' before launch, while she was building.{{NLFeb26|p. 256}} | |||
==World War II== | |||
D'Oyly-Hughes was killed when his aircraft carrier {{UK-Glorious|f=p}} was sunk by gunfire under controversial circumstances of readiness as it was headed to Britain from the Norwegian coast. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Guy+D'Oyly-Hughes Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Guy+D'Oyly-Hughes Service Records] | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:39, 6 April 2022
Captain Guy D'Oyly-Hughes, D.S.O., D.S.C., Royal Navy (1 August, 1891 – 8 June, 1940) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
D'Oyly-Hughes was promoted to Sub-Lieutenant on 30 June, 1912.[1]
D'Oyly-Hughes was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 September, 1913.[2]
From November 1914 to April 1916, he served in submarine E 11. In this appointment, in 1915 he was awarded the Royal Humane Society Silver Medal for saving life at sea. Until 14 February, 1917, he served in the submarine J 4.
Still a Lieutenant, he was in command of the submarine E 35 on 11 May, 1918 when she sank Template:DE-U154 with a pair of torpedoes at 36deg 45' N., 12deg 0' W..[3]
On 13 November 1925, D'Oyly-Hughes was appointed to the submarine O 1, which would be renamed Oberon before launch, while she was building.[4]
World War II
D'Oyly-Hughes was killed when his aircraft carrier H.M.S. Glorious was sunk by gunfire under controversial circumstances of readiness as it was headed to Britain from the Norwegian coast.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Cyril G. B. Coltart |
Captain of H.M.S. C 3 26 Feb, 1917 – 9 Jul, 1917 |
Succeeded by Richard D. Sandford |
| Preceded by George P. Thomson |
Captain of H.M.S. E 35 9 Jul, 1917 – 11 Oct, 1918 |
Succeeded by Anthony G. Cunard |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. L 54 8 Nov, 1918 – 13 Jan, 1919 |
Succeeded by The Hon. Walter S. Carson |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. L 71 13 Jan, 1919 – Feb, 1919 |
Succeeded by Hugh R. Marrack |
| Preceded by John G. Bower |
Captain of H.M.S. Arrogant 1 May, 1920 – 27 Sep, 1920 |
Succeeded by Henry F. M. Peto |
| Preceded by Christopher P. Satow |
Captain of H.M.S. K 12 27 Jul, 1924[5] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Oberon 13 Nov, 1925[6] – Apr, 1928[7] |
Succeeded by Gerald E. Colpoys |
| Preceded by Hilary D. Owen |
Captain of H.M.S. Douglas 1 May, 1934[8] – 24 Sep, 1935 |
Succeeded by Philip Louis Vian |
| Preceded by Ronald W. Blacklock |
Captain (S), First Submarine Flotilla 19 May, 1934 – Aug, 1936 |
Succeeded by Edward A. Aylmer |
| Preceded by Arthur L. St. G. Lyster |
Captain of H.M.S. Glorious May, 1939[9] – 8 Jun, 1940[10] |
Succeeded by Vessel Lost |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 22.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1914). p. 24.
- ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 1, Part 1. p. 13.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 256.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 249.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 257.
- ↑ "Submarine Command Changes." The Times (London, England), 10 Apr. 1928, p. 12.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 233.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
