Richard Michael Eames Pain
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Jump to navigationJump to searchLieutenant-Commander Richard Michael Eames Pain, (29 September, 1909 – 21 June, 1942) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Pain was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 February, 1932.[1]
Pain was Court Martialed on 18 March 1939 in the wake of the 22 February grounding of Sterlet after dragging her anchors while moored off Sandown Pier Light. Commander John Egerton Broome assisted him in lodging his "not guilty" plea to two charging stemming from the accident.[2]
Pain was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 February, 1940.[3]
Pain died when Template:UK-P514 was lost.
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Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Norman L. A. Jewell |
Captain of H.M.S. L 27 2 Jan, 1942 – mid 1942[Inference] |
Succeeded by Geoffrey D. N. Milner |
Footnotes
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ "Officer Dismissed His Ship." The Times (London, England), 20 Mar. 1939, p. 21.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.