Darrell Bunt
{{Short description|British Anglican priest, Chaplain of the Fleet, and Archdeacon of the Royal Navy (1902–1977)}}
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| honorific_prefix = {{post-nominals|country=GBR|CB|OBE|QHC}}
| name = Frederick Bunt
| birth_name = Frederick Darrell Bunt
| birth_date = {{birth date|1902|07|3|df=y}}
| death_date = {{death date and age|1977|10|31|1902|07|3|df=y}}
| allegiance = {{flag|United Kingdom}}
| branch = {{Navy|United Kingdom|1917}}
| alma_mater = City of London School
St Chad's College, Durham
}}
Frederick Darrell Bunt {{post-nominals|country=GBR|CB|OBE|QHC}} (3 July 1902 – 31 October 1977) was Chaplain of the FleetThe Times, Saturday, Jan 14, 1956; pg. 4; Issue 53428; col A New Fleet Chaplain and Archdeacon of the Royal Navy from 1956 to 1960.
Educated at the City of London School and St Chad's College, Durham,“Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 {{ISBN|978-0-19-954087-7}} Bunt was ordained in 1927.Crockford's Clerical Directory 1947-48 Oxford, OUP, 1941 After curacies St Luke's, Victoria Docks and St Augustine's, Wembley Park he became a Chaplain in the Royal Navy. Amongst others he served HMS President (as Chaplain to Leonard Coulshaw, the Chaplain of the Fleet), HMS Excellent, HMS Suffolk, the RN College at Dartmouth and HM Dockyard, Portsmouth before becoming head of the service. An Honorary Chaplain to the Queen, he died on 31 October 1977.
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- [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pbtyc/Albion_Commissioning_Cer/Albion_Comm_Cer.html H.M.S. ALBION Commissioning Service] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100812101004/http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pbtyc/Albion_Commissioning_Cer/Albion_Comm_Cer.html |date=12 August 2010 }}
- [http://seax.essexcc.gov.uk/result_details.asp?DocID=55964 The parish of St. Luke, Victoria Docks]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20110207174923/http://st-augustines-web.com/ St Augustine’s Wembley Park Church Web Site]
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Category:People educated at the City of London School
Category:Alumni of St Chad's College, Durham
Category:Officers of the Order of the British Empire
Category:Honorary chaplains to the King
Category:Chaplains of the Fleet
Category:Companions of the Order of the Bath
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