Ralph Campbell Musbury Duckworth

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Commander Ralph Campbell Musbury Duckworth, O.B.E. (11 June, 1907 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Duckworth was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 April, 1937.[1] He was appointed to the Illustrious on 7 February, 1939 as she was nearing completion, and was slated to remain with her upon commissioning.[2]

Duckworth possessed first-class ratings in Greek and French.[3]

Duckworth was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1941.[4] He was awarded the Ogilvy Medal.

See Also

Bibliography

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 25.
  2. The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 298.
  3. The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 298.
  4. The Navy List. (April, 1944). p. 51.

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