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| − | '''Henry | + | {{CommRN}} (retired) '''Henry Ronald Gordon-Cumming''' (26 May, 1893 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | The son of William H. Gordon-Cumming, Esq., a gentleman. | |
| − | Gordon-Cumming was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Gordon-Cumming was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 December, 1915.{{NLJul19|p. 75}} |
| − | Gordon-Cumming was | + | Gordon-Cumming was appointed in command of the {{UK-TB20|f=t}} on 19 September, 1918.{{NLDec18|p. 955}} |
| − | + | He was appointed to the {{UK-Scythe|f=t}} on 6 February, 1919.{{NLOct19|p. 904}} | |
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| − | + | Gordon-Cumming was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 December, 1923. | |
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| − | + | Gordon-Cumming was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of {{CommRN}} on 26 May, 1936. | |
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| − | == | + | ==World War II== |
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| + | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Henry+Ronald+Gordon-Cumming Service Records] | ||
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| − | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[ | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Henry Edmund Dale|Henry E. Dale]]'''|'''[[H.M. T.B. 20 (1908)|Captain of H.M. T.B. 20]]'''<br>19 Sep, 1918{{NLDec18|p. 955}} – 6 Feb, 1919|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} |
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Thomas Edward Coombs|Thomas E. Coombs]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Gainsborough (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Gainsborough'']]'''<br>10 Jul, 1924{{NavAppts|Friday, Jun 20, 1924; pg. 5; Issue 43683}} – 21 Aug, 1924|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Hugh Fortescue Curry|Hugh F. Curry]]'''}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:05, 6 April 2022
Commander (retired) Henry Ronald Gordon-Cumming (26 May, 1893 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of William H. Gordon-Cumming, Esq., a gentleman.
Gordon-Cumming was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 December, 1915.[1]
Gordon-Cumming was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 20 on 19 September, 1918.[2]
He was appointed to the destroyer Scythe on 6 February, 1919.[3]
Gordon-Cumming was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 December, 1923.
Gordon-Cumming was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of Commander on 26 May, 1936.
World War II
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Henry E. Dale |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 20 19 Sep, 1918[4] – 6 Feb, 1919 |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Thomas E. Coombs |
Captain of H.M.S. Gainsborough 10 Jul, 1924[5] – 21 Aug, 1924 |
Succeeded by Hugh F. Curry |
Footnotes
