Herbert Arthur Cambridge Lane

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Captain (retired) Herbert Arthur Cambridge Lane, O.B.E., R.N. (28 April, 1893 – 8 May, 1951) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of F. G. A. Lane, Esq., J.P. of Dorset.

Lane was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 October, 1914.[1]

Lane was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 October, 1922.[2]

An appointment to command Tancred in the 1924 Reserve Fleet Exercises, dated 10 July, 1924[3] was cancelled. Lt. Cdr. Hugh Merriman Barnes would take the destroyer to the exercises in his place.

Lane was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1927.[4]

World War II

Lane was placed on the Retired List on account of age with the rank of Captain on 28 April, 1943.[5]

He was deemed unfit for further naval service on 24 June, 1946.[6]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Robert C. Woollerton
Captain of H.M.S. Valentine
18 Apr, 1933[7]
Succeeded by
Reginald F. Morice
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Fearless
22 Dec, 1934[8] – 3 Jan, 1936[9]
Succeeded by
Percival H. G. James

Footnotes

  1. Lane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/62. f. 62.
  2. Lane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/62. f. 62.
  3. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Friday, Jun 20, 1924; pg. 5; Issue 43683.
  4. Lane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/62. f. 62.
  5. Lane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/62. f. 62.
  6. Lane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/62. f. 62.
  7. The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 281.
  8. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 240.
  9. James Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/130. f. 130.