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Claude Cumberlege
Claude Cumberlege
Born	9 June 1877; Marylebone, England
Died	2 November 1962 (aged 85)
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service/branch	Royal Navy
Years of service	1891–1922
Rank	Rear Admiral
Commands held	HMAS Melbourne (1920–21); HMAS Australia (1919–20); HMAS Brisbane (1916–19); HMAS Encounter (1916); HMAS Warrego (1913–16); HMS Lurcher (1912–13); HMS Fury (1912); HMS Kale (1911–12); HMS Speedy (1911); HMS Hussar (1908–10); HMS Albatross (1906–08); HMS Locust (1905–06)
Battles/wars	First World War Asian and Pacific theatre Battle of Bita Paka; ;
Awards	Mentioned in Despatches
Relations	Lieutenant Commander Mike Cumberlege (son)

Claude Cumberlege

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Rear Admiral Claude Lionel Cumberlege (9 June 1877 – 2 November 1962) was a senior Royal Navy officer who was seconded to the Royal Australian Navy during the First World War.

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A son was Lieutenant Commander Mike Cumberlege, who was killed by the Germans toward the end of the Second World War.

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Claude Cumberlege
Born	(1877-06-09)9 June 1877 Marylebone, England
Died	2 November 1962(1962-11-02) (aged 85)
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service/branch	Royal Navy
Years of service	1891–1922
Rank	Rear Admiral
Commands held	HMAS Melbourne (1920–21) HMAS Australia (1919–20) HMAS Brisbane (1916–19) HMAS Encounter (1916) HMAS Warrego (1913–16) HMS Lurcher (1912–13) HMS Fury (1912) HMS Kale (1911–12) HMS Speedy (1911) HMS Hussar (1908–10) HMS Albatross (1906–08) HMS Locust (1905–06)
Battles/wars	First World War Asian and Pacific theatre Battle of Bita Paka
Awards	Mentioned in Despatches
Relations	Lieutenant Commander Mike Cumberlege (son)

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