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Lieutenant-Commander Walter Bousfield Watkins Grubb, (1 July, 1879 – 22 September, 1914) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of Lieutenant-Colonel Grubb.
Grubb was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 January, 1900. A Court Martial on 1 March 1910 cost him a year's seniority after he pleaded guyilty to drinking to excess, altering this date to 15 January, 1901.
Grubb was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 January, 1909.
Grubb was appointed to the armoured cruiser H.M.S. Cressy as Gunnery Officer on 17 March, 1914 and was killed when she was sunk by U 9 on 22 September, 1914.
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Preceded by William N. England |
Captain of H.M.S. Hornet 8 Aug, 1902[1] – late 1902[2] |
Succeeded by William Cooper |
Preceded by Frederick H. Hallowes |
Captain of H.M.S. Vulture 21 Jul, 1903[3] |
Succeeded by John B. Waterlow |
Footnotes
- ↑ Grubb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/518. f. ?.
- ↑ Grubb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/518. f. ?.
- ↑ "APPOINTMENTS FOR THE NAVAL MANOEUVRES." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jul 16, 1903; pg. 8; Issue 37134.