Geoffrey John Kirkby

Captain

Geoffrey John Kirkby

CBE DSC**
Born(1918-08-26)26 August 1918
Swaffham, Norfolk
Died24 October 1998(1998-10-24) (aged 80)
Lewes, Sussex
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch Royal Navy
RankCaptain
UnitHMS Kingston
HMS Melbreak
CommandsHMS Diana
ConflictsSecond World War
AwardsCommander of the Order of the British Empire
Distinguished Service Cross & Two Bars
Mentioned in Despatches

Geoffrey John Kirkby (26 August 1918 – 24 October 1998) was an officer in the Royal Navy during the Second World War, serving mainly at sea in small ships.

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