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Anthony Attard Able Seaman RFA Petrella died 4th of february 1941
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RFA Commodores
The rank of Commodore RFA was established in 1951 and since that date holders of this rank have been:
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From |
To |
| Stanley G. Kent OBE |
August 1951 |
May 1954 |
| William Brunswick Brown OBE |
June 1954 |
December 1955 |
| Thomas H Card OBE |
December 1955 |
January 1957 |
| Thomas Elder CBE DSC |
January 1957 |
March 1962 |
| Albert E Curtain OBE RD |
March 1962 |
August 1964 |
| Eric Payne CBE |
September 1964 |
June 1966 |
| Griffith O W Evans CBE DSC |
June 1966 |
January 1968 |
| Joe Dines CBE RD |
January 1968 |
May 1971 |
| Henry O L’Estrange DSC RD |
June 1971 |
December 1972 |
| George Robson CBE |
December 1972 |
May 1977 |
| Samuel C Dunlop CBE DSO |
May 1977 |
March 1983 |
| James G M Coull |
March 1983 |
September 1985 |
| Barry H Rutterford |
June 1986 |
May 1989 |
| Richard M Thorn CBE |
May 1989 |
May 1994 |
| Norman D Squire CBE |
May 1994 |
March 1999 |
| Peter J Lannin CBE |
March 1999 |
September 2003 |
| Robert C Thornton CBE |
October 2003 |
September 2008 |
| William M Walworth OBE |
September 2008 |
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The rank of Commodore Chief Engineer and more recently Commodore (E) was first established in 1960 and since that date holders to this rank have been: -
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From |
To |
| David C. Leathley OBE |
January 1960 |
September 1961 |
| Reginald R. Darroch OBE |
September 1961 |
July 1963 |
| J. A. MacPhearson |
March 1964 |
May 1966 |
| William E. Young |
August 1966 |
May 1972 |
| Jack R. Warne |
June 1972 |
December 1978 |
| George S. Burnett |
December 1978 |
January 1982 |
| Albert C. Hawke |
March 1982 |
August 1984 |
| Thomas J.W. Humphrey |
August 1984 |
September 1985 |
| Allan Forster |
September 1985 |
March 1989 |
| Kenneth Lacy |
March 1989 |
April 1993 |
| Peter W. Goodman |
April 1993 |
October 1995 |
| Nicholas K. Ball |
October 1995 |
April 2002 |
| Michael D. Norfolk |
April 2002 |
February 2008 |
| David Preston |
February 2008 |
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