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Vice-Admiral Sir John Charles Young Roxburgh KCB CBE DSO DSC & bar (29 June 1919 – 13 April 2004) was a Royal Navy officer who became Flag Officer, Plymouth. ==Naval career== Educated at Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, Roxborough joined the Royal Navy in 1933.〔Debrett's People of Today 1994〕 He commanded the submarines HMS ''H43'', HMS ''United'' and HMS ''Tapir'' during World War II.〔 After the war he commanded the submarine HMS ''Turpin'' and the destroyer HMS ''Contest''.〔(Obituary: Vice Admiral Sir John Roxburgh ) The Telegraph, 15 April 2004〕 He was appointed Deputy Director of Plans (Navy) at the Ministry of Defence in 1964, Commanding Officer of the aircraft carrier HMS ''Eagle in 1965 and Flag Officer Sea Training in 1967.〔 He went on to be Flag Officer, Plymouth in July 1969 and Flag Officer Submarines in September 1969 before retiring in 1972.〔(Royal Navy Senior Appointments )〕 In retirement he was Chairman of the Grovebell Group, President of the Royal Naval Benevolent Trust, Chairman of The Freedom Association's management committee and a Surrey county councillor.〔 He is buried at All Saints Church at Tilford in Surrey.〔(Headstone at All Saint's Church )〕
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