John Robert Sutherland Haines
Captain John Robert Sutherland Haines, C.B.E. (19 November, 1896 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of John Haines, a tutor. He served in battlecruiser Lion from the outbreak of war to 4 April, 1916, when he was assigned to the destroyer Lurcher. On 5 October, 1916 he was sent back to Lion.[1]
Haines was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 October, 1917. He left Lion on 5 March 1919.[2]
Haines was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 October, 1925.[3]
Haines was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1931.[4]
Haines was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1939.[5]
World War II
Haines commanded the Armed Merchant Cruiser Asturias from 25 November, 1939 to 24 October, 1940.[6]
He was placed on the Retired List on 10 July, 1948.[7]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Squadron Signal & W/T Officer, Third Light Cruiser Squadron 10 Jan, 1923[8][9] – Dec, 1924[10] |
Succeeded by Leslie S. Saunders |
| Preceded by ? |
Squadron Signal and W/T Officer, Second Cruiser Squadron 15 May, 1925[11] |
Succeeded by James P. Gornall |
| Preceded by Clifford Caslon |
Fleet Signal Officer, Mediterranean Fleet 27 May, 1930[12] |
Succeeded by Alan K. Scott-Moncrieff |
| Preceded by John H. Pipe |
Captain of H.M.S. Spey 4 Sep, 1935[13][14] – 12 Nov, 1935[15] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Noel C. M. Findlay |
Captain of H.M.S. Danae 8 Jun, 1943[16] – 7 Aug, 1944[17] |
Succeeded by Stephen Barry |
| Preceded by George W. G. Simpson |
Captain of H.M.S. Birmingham 6 Jun, 1947[18] – 30 Jun, 1948[19] |
Succeeded by Thomas A. C. Pakenham |
Footnotes
- ↑ Haines Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/119/9. f. 9.
- ↑ Haines Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/119/9. f. 9.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Haines Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/119/9. f. 9.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 222.
- ↑ Haines Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/119/9. f. 9.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1926). p. 229.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 261.
- ↑ Haines Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/119/9. f. 9.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 276.
- ↑ Haines Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/119/9. f. 9.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Haines Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/119/9. f. 9.
- ↑ Haines Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/119/9. f. 9.
