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We remember Terence Hugh Back
We remember Terence Hugh Back
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Timeline
Timeline
1895
1908
service
Royal Navy
Naval Cadet
Source:7642702
15th January 1908
1912
service
Royal Navy
Midshipman
Source:7642702
15th September 1912
1914
service
Royal Navy
Acting Sub Lieutenant
HMS Inflexible
Source:7642702
15th September 1914 - 29th April 1915
1915
appointments
Sub Lieutenant
Source:7642702
30th April 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Sub Lieutenant
HMS Inflexible
Source:7642702
30th April 1915 - 13th May 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Sub Lieutenant
HMS Blenheim
Source:7642702
May 1915 - 10th August 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Acting Lieutenant
HMS Mounsey
paid via HMS Blake, depot ship to the 11th Destroyer Flotilla
Source:8878446
9th October 1915 - 31st May 1916
1916
service
Royal Navy
Sub Lieutenant
HMS Indomitable
Source:7642702
1st June 1916
1917
appointments
acting Lieutenant
Source:7642702
15th February 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Acting Lieutenant
HMS Indomitable
Source:7642702
15th February 1917 - 25th May 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant
HMS Glorious
Source:7642702
29th May 1917 - 4th November 1918
1922
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant
HMS Columbine
Source:7642702
19th September 1922 - 9th April 1923
1924
appointments
Lieutenant Commander
Source:7642702
30th July 1924
1930
appointments
Commander
Source:7642702
31st December 1930
1938
appointments
Captain
Source:7642702
30th June 1938
1938
service
Royal Navy
Captain
Source:7642702
30th June 1938
1942
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9422901
3rd February 1942
1942
service
Royal Navy
Captain
HMS Orion
Source:9422901
3rd February 1942
1942
service
Royal Navy
Captain
HMS Bermuda
Source:7642702
14th July 1942 - July 1944
appointments
Lieutenant
Source:7642702
1968
death
United Kingdom
Source:8878430
25th May 1968
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Terence Hugh |
| Initials | TH |
| Last Name | Back |
| Source | 7642702 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | HMS Columbine | Lieutenant | |||
| Royal Navy | HMS Bermuda | Captain | |||
| Royal Navy | HMS Glorious | Lieutenant | |||
| Royal Navy | HMS Inflexible | Sub Lieutenant | |||
| Royal Navy | HMS Inflexible | Acting Sub Lieutenant | |||
| Royal Navy | HMS Mounsey | paid via HMS Blake, depot ship to the 11th Destroyer Flotilla | Acting Lieutenant | ||
| Royal Navy | HMS Indomitable | Sub Lieutenant | |||
| Royal Navy | Naval Cadet | ||||
| Royal Navy | Midshipman | ||||
| Royal Navy | HMS Blenheim | Sub Lieutenant | |||
| Royal Navy | HMS Indomitable | Acting Lieutenant | |||
| Royal Navy | Captain | ||||
| Royal Navy | HMS Orion | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CBE | British Award/Decoration | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maud Ellen nee Fletcher | mother | ||
| Reverend Hugh Cairns Alexander Back | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919 | ||
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| British Royal Navy & Royal Marines, Battle of Jutland 1916 servicemen Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A Petition of Right: Archer-Shee v The King | Trevor65535 | |
| Mentioned in Despatches | Trevor65535 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Service history | Keith1947 |
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