John Egerton Broome

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Lieutenant-Commander John Egerton Broome, (23 February, 1901 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

As with many men born c. 1899 or later, his Service Records at The National Archives do not reflect activity between 1931 and 1939 or so.

Life & Career

Broome was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 January, 1923.

Broome was awarded the Beaufort Testimonial.

Broome was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 January, 1931.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
John R. S. Brown
Captain of H.M.S. H 27
Aug, 1929[1] – 17 Aug, 1930[2]
Succeeded by
Edgar L. Armstrong
Preceded by
Robert W. Peers
Captain of H.M.S. H 33
28 Sep, 1932[3]c. Apr, 1933
Succeeded by
James G. Gould
Preceded by
John R. S. Brown
Captain of H.M.S. L 53
3 Oct, 1933[4]
Succeeded by
Hugh C. Browne
Preceded by
Arthur S. H. Morris
Captain of H.M.S. Rainbow
15 Apr, 1935[5]
Succeeded by
Walter S. Hall
Preceded by
Richard G. Onslow
Captain of H.M.S. Veteran
11 Oct, 1939[6] – 4 Dec, 1940[7]
Succeeded by
Walter T. Couchman
Preceded by
Alan MacG. Sheffield
Captain of H.M.S. Keppel
10 Sep, 1941[8] – late 1942[9]
Succeeded by
Peter G. Lachlan

Footnotes

  1. Broome Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/148/252. f. ?.
  2. Broome Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/148/252. f. ?.
  3. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 244.
  4. The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 251.
  5. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 263.
  6. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  7. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  8. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  9. Uboat.net page on the ship.