Eric Arthur Forbes Drought
From The Dreadnought Project
Lieutenant-Commander Eric Arthur Forbes Drought, D.S.C., R.N. ( – 25 February, 1944) served in the Royal Navy.
I have been unable to find a Service Record for him at The National Archives.
Life & Career
Drought was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 June, 1934.[1]
Drought was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 June, 1942.[2]
Drought died in command of the destroyer Mahratta when she was torpedoed and sunk off the coast of Norway by U 990.
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| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by James C. Clouston |
Captain of H.M.S. Isis 3 Jun, 1940 – 17 Jun, 1940 |
Succeeded by Casper S. B. Swinley |
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