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{{LCommRN}} '''Edmond Poole Gabbett''', (30 August, 184 – 22 September, 1914) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
{{LCommRN}} '''Edmond Poole Gabbett''', (30 August, 1884 – 22 September, 1914) served in the [[Royal Navy]].


==Life & Career==
==Life & Career==
Gabbett was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} in October, 1899.
Gabbett was born in London.


Gabbett was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} in October, 1907.
Gabbett was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} in October, 1899.<ref>Gabbett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/288.|}}  f. 147.</ref>


Gabbett was appointed to the {{UK-Cressy|f=tp}} as navigator for the Test Mobilisation and died when she was sunk by {{DE-U9}} on 22 September, 1914.
Gabbett was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} in October, 1907.<ref>Gabbett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/288.|}}  f. 147.</ref>
 
In March 1912, Gabbett was blamed for a "lackness[sic] and want of attention" following the sinking of a dive boat.
 
Gabbett was appointed to the {{UK-Cressy|f=tp}} as navigator for the Test Mobilisation and died when she was sunk by {{DE-U9}} on 22 September, 1914.<ref>Gabbett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/288.|}}  f. 147.</ref>


==See Also==
==See Also==
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==Footnotes==
==Footnotes==
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Lieutenant-Commander Edmond Poole Gabbett, (30 August, 1884 – 22 September, 1914) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Gabbett was born in London.

Gabbett was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in October, 1899.[1]

Gabbett was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander in October, 1907.[2]

In March 1912, Gabbett was blamed for a "lackness[sic] and want of attention" following the sinking of a dive boat.

Gabbett was appointed to the armoured cruiser H.M.S. Cressy as navigator for the Test Mobilisation and died when she was sunk by U 9 on 22 September, 1914.[3]

See Also

Bibliography

Footnotes

  1. Gabbett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/288. f. 147.
  2. Gabbett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/288. f. 147.
  3. Gabbett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/288. f. 147.