Harold Bruce Farncomb DSO, RAN

Birth details unknown

Ranks

1 Sep 1918S.Lt.
1 Oct 1919Lt.
1 Oct 1927Lt.Cdr.
30 Jun 1932Cdr.
30 Jun 1937Capt.
8 Jan 1947Rear-Admiral


Retired: 6 Apr 1951

Decorations

28 Mar 1935MVO
9 Feb 1943DSO
1 May 1945CB
2 Jan 1948Navy Cross

Warship Commands listed for Harold Bruce Farncomb, RAN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMAS Perth (D 29)Capt.Light cruiser29 Jun 19396 Jun 1940
HMAS Canberra (D 33)Capt.Heavy cruiser6 Jun 194024 Dec 1941
HMAS Australia (D 84)Capt.Heavy cruiser24 Dec 19419 Mar 1944
HMS Attacker (D 02)Capt.Escort Carrier12 May 194413 Nov 1944

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