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Latest revision as of 22:18, 6 April 2022

Captain Hugh Christopher Browne, D.S.O.*, C.B.E., R.N. (16 September, 1905 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

As with many men born c. 1899 or later, his Service Records at The National Archives do not reflect activity between 1931 and 1939 or so.

Life & Career

Browne was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 August, 1928.[1]

Browne was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 August, 1936.[2]

Browne was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1942.[3]

Browne was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1946. He retired on 7 July, 1955.[4]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
John E. Broome
Captain of H.M.S. L 53
25 Feb, 1935[5]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Ronald G. Mills
Captain of H.M.S. Regent
9 Apr, 1939[6] – Mar, 1941[7]
Succeeded by
Peter J. H. Bartlett
Preceded by
Peter J. H. Bartlett
Captain of H.M.S. Regent
Apr, 1941[8] – 20 Jul, 1941[9]
Succeeded by
Walter N. R. Knox

Footnotes