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{{CommRNR}} '''Charles Lawrence Cutsforth''', R.D. (20 June, 1890 &ndash; 18 April, 1933) was an officer in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. ==Life & Career== Cutsforth was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 1 November, 1916.<ref>Cutsforth Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/60/106.|C14620015}} f. 106.</ref> Cutsforth was appointed in command of the {{UK-Desperate|f=t}} on 3 April, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 775}} ==Post-War== Demobilised on 5 April, 1919. Cutsforth was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRNR}} on 1 November, 1924.<ref>Cutsforth Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/60/106.|C14620015}} f. 106.</ref> 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> Cutsforth died in 1933 at the General Hospital at Johor, Bahru (or possibly in Basra... hard to read). ==See Also== {{refbegin}} * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Charles+Lawrence+Cutsforth Service Records] {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Lawrence_Cutsforth}} {{refend}} <div name=fredbot:appts>{{TabApptsBegin}} {{TabNaval}} {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[James Hill|James Hill]]'''|'''[[H.M. T.B. 26 (1885)|Captain of H.M. T.B. 026]]'''<br>15 Jun, 1915{{NLOct15|p. 401''a''}} &ndash; 22 Jul, 1916<ref>Cutsforth Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/60/106.|C14620015}} f. 106.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Reginald Arthur Woodward|Reginald A. Woodward]]'''}} {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Kingsley Gordon Howe|Kingsley G. Howe]]'''|'''[[H.M. T.B. 110 (1902)|Captain of H.M. T.B. 110]]'''<br>22 Jul, 1916{{NLNov17|p. 399''u''}} &ndash; 31 Mar, 1918<ref>Cutsforth Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/60/106.|C14620015}} f. 106.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Samuel Mallin|Samuel Mallin]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Desperate (1896)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Desperate'']]'''<br>3 Apr, 1918<ref>Cutsforth Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/60/106.|C14620015}} f. 106.</ref>{{NLFeb19|p. 775}} &ndash; 25 Feb, 1919<ref>Cutsforth Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/60/106.|C14620015}} f. 106.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} {{TabEnd}} </div name=fredbot:appts> ==Footnotes== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Cutsforth, Charles}} {{CatPerson|UK|1890|1933}} {{CatComm|UK}} {{CatRNR}}

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