John Pratt de Montmorency
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Captain (retired) John Pratt de Montmorency, C.M.G> (2 August, 1873 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of Reverend W. de Montmorency of Ireland.
De Montmorency was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in June, 1895. In August, he was appointed in command of a Torpedo Boat, but its exact identity is not made clear.
De Montmorency was promoted to the rank of Commander in December 1905.
De Montmorency retired at his own request on 17 March 1910 with the rank of Captain (retired).
After serving quite actively as a Transport Officer during the war, he reverted to the Retired List in July, 1919.
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Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by ? |
Divisional Naval Transport Officer, Marseilles 1 Sep, 1914 – 16 Jun, 1916 |
Succeeded by George S. Hewett |
Preceded by Albert E. Acheson |
Principal Naval Transport Officer, Marseilles 16 Jun, 1916 – 26 Aug, 1917 |
Succeeded by John P. de Montmorency |
Preceded by ? |
Principal Naval Transport Officer, Taranto 26 Aug, 1917 – Oct, 1917 |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by John P. de Montmorency |
Principal Naval Transport Officer, Marseilles Oct, 1917 |
Succeeded by Francis E. Travers |
Preceded by Henry V. Simpson |
Principal Naval Transport Officer, Cardiff 16 Jan, 1918 – 1 Jul, 1919 |
Succeeded by John R. Lay |
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