Kenneth James Duff-Dunbar
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Lieutenant-Commander Kenneth James Duff-Dunbar, D.S.O., ( – 22 August, 1916) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Duff-Dunbar was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 28 February, 1907.[1]
Though trained for submarine work, he was appointed to the battlecruiser Princess Royal on 14 November, 1912.[2]
Duff-Dunbar was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 28 February, 1915, and awarded the Distinguished Service Order on 10 January, 1915.[3]
Duff-Dunbar was in command of E 16 on 22 August, 1916 when she struck a mine and sank, killing all on board.[4]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1914). p. 124.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1914). p. 375.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1916). pp. 41, 757c.
- ↑ Casualty list at Naval-History.net
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