Darrell Bunt


Frederick Darrell Bunt was Chaplain of the Fleet and Archdeacon of the Royal Navy from 1956 to 1960.
Educated at the City of London School and St Chad's College, Durham, Bunt was ordained in 1927. 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, 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.