Richard Francis John Onslow DSC, RN
| Born | 29 Mar 1896 | | |
| Died | 9 Apr 1942 | (46) | HMS Hermes |
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| Ranks| 15 Sep 1913 | | Mid. | | 15 Sep 1915 | | A/S.Lt. | | 15 May 1916 | | S.Lt. | | 15 Nov 1917 | | Lt. | | 15 Nov 1925 | | Lt.Cdr. | | 30 Jun 1931 | | Cdr. | | 31 Dec 1937 | | Capt. |
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Warship Commands listed for Richard Francis John Onslow, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Coventry (D 43) | Capt. | Light cruiser | 18 Aug 1938 | 22 Apr 1940 |
| HMS Hermes (D 95) | Capt. | Aircraft Carrier | 7 May 1940 | 9 Apr 1942 (+) |
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1 Jan 1940
HMS Coventry (Capt. R.F.J. Onslow, OBE, DSC, RN) was damaged in a German air attack on the Shetland Islands, north of Scotland.
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