Cecil Buller Turner

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Captain (retired) Cecil Buller Turner, (7 December, 1895 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of retired Major Charles Turner, R.M..

Turner was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 June, 1917. This was adjusted to 15 March, 1917.[1]

Turner was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 March, 1925.[2]

Turner was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1930.[3]

World War II

Turner was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of Captain on 7 December, 1945.[4]

See Also

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Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Rhoderick R. McGrigor
Captain of H.M.S. Versatile
8 Jan, 1934[5][6] – 8 Oct, 1934[7]
Succeeded by
Errol C. L. Turner
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Escort
6 Nov, 1934[8] – 7 May, 1935[9]
Succeeded by
Ernest C. Coats
Preceded by
Geoffrey A. B. Hawkins
Captain of H.M.S. Ardent
23 Jul, 1935[10] – 6 May, 1936[11]
Succeeded by
George D. Belben
Preceded by
Alexander K. Jones
Senior Naval Officer, Jamaica
10 Oct, 1938[12] – 7 Oct, 1941[13]
Succeeded by
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Footnotes

  1. Turner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/22. f. 22.
  2. Turner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/22. f. 22.
  3. Turner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/22. f. 22.
  4. Turner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/22. f. 22.
  5. Turner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/22. f. 22.
  6. The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 285.
  7. Turner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/22. f. 22.
  8. "Royal Navy." The Times (London, England), 13 Nov. 1934, p. 6.
  9. Turner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/22. f. 22.
  10. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 215.
  11. Turner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/22. f. 22.
  12. Turner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/22. f. 22.
  13. Turner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/22. f. 22.