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We remember Guy D'oyly-Hughes
We remember Guy D'oyly-Hughes
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1901
dates
Age 9
Source:9563823
31st March 1901
1901
location
Eastfield House, Ditchling, Sussex
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:9563823
31st March 1901
1912
service
Royal Navy
Sub-Lieutenant
Source:7635145
30th April 1912
1913
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant
Source:7635145
30th September 1913
1915
awards
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9563891
24th June 1915
1915
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9563891
8th October 1915
1918
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9563891
14th September 1918
1920
marriage
Anne Margaret Gladys Crawford
Source:7635145
14th September 1920
1921
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant Commander
Source:7635145
30th September 1921
1925
service
Royal Navy
Commander
Source:7635145
31st December 1925
1932
service
Royal Navy
Captain
Source:9563771
31st December 1932 - 8th June 1940
1939
service
Royal Navy
Captain
H.M.S. Glorious
Source:9563891
14th June 1939 - 8th June 1940
1940
dates
Age 48
Source:9563771
8th June 1940
1940
death
Killed in Action
In Command of HMS Glorious when she was sunk in the Norwegian Sea, by enemy action.
H.M.S. Glorious
United Kingdom
Source:8502603
Source:9563771
8th June 1940
burial
Devon
United Kingdom
Panel 36, Column 1.
Source:9563771
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Guy |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | D'oyly-Hughes, |
| Source | 9563771 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastfield House, Ditchling, Sussex | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Sub-Lieutenant | ||||
| Royal Navy | Lieutenant | ||||
| Royal Navy | Lieutenant Commander | ||||
| Royal Navy | Commander | ||||
| Royal Navy | Captain | ||||
| Royal Navy | H.M.S. Glorious | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| DSO and Bar, DSC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Cross (DSC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kezia D'oyly Hughes | mother | ||
| Samuel Hughes | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Margaret Gladys Crawford | wife | 14th September 1920 |
Media
Media
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H.M.S. GloriousHMS GLORIOUS, an aircraft carrier built in 1916 and sunk by the German battle-cruisers SCHARNHORST and GNEISENAU on 8 June 1940.
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919 | ||
| British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia entry | Gerry59140 | |
| CWGC | Jonathan101862 | |
| Guy D'Oyly-Hughes DSO, DSC, RN | Jonathan101862 | |
| HMS Glorious | Jonathan101862 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| H.M.S. Glorious | Jonathan101862 |
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