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Harold Farncomb

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Gender Male
Death53 years ago
Date of birth February 28,1899
Zodiac sign Pisces
Born North Sydney
Australia
Date of died February 12,1971
DiedDarlinghurst
Australia
Rank Rear admiral
Other nameUncle Hal, Fearless Frank
Battles and wars World War I
World War II
Battle of the Atlantic
Job military personnel
Awards Order of the Bath
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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Harold Farncomb Life story


Rear Admiral Harold Bruce Farncomb CB, DSO, MVO was a senior officer in the Royal Australian Navy who served in the First and Second World Wars, and as a lawyer. He was the first Australian-born RAN officer to reach a flag rank in the RAN. The Collins class submarine HMAS Farncomb is named in his honour.

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