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{{Com2RNR}} '''Arthur Cocks''' (21 November, 1879 – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. | {{Com2RNR}} '''Arthur Cocks''', D.S.C. (21 November, 1879 – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Cocks was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 28 April, 1911.{{NLJan15|p. 452}} | Cocks was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 28 April, 1911.{{NLJan15|p. 452}} | ||
Cocks was promoted to the rank of {{ | Cocks was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRNR}} on 28 April, 1911. | ||
Cocks was promoted to the rank of {{ | Awarded D.S.C. on 14 March 1918. | ||
Demobilised on 19 January, 1919. | |||
Cocks was promoted to the rank of {{CommRNR}} on 30 June, 1923. | |||
Cocks was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRNR}} on 31 December, 1928. | |||
In May, 1939, Cocks was listed in the Navy List as having last commanded the Royal Mail Lines's S.S. ''Atlantis'', having last flown Blue Ensign Warrant number 1063 issued on 2 May, 1925. | |||
In late 1948, Cocks was retired and living in Exmouth, Devon and holding a substantive rank of {{Com2RNR}}. Despite being nearly 69 years old, on 26 October he remitted a Form A.R.O. to the Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen indicating he would be a volunteer for an early recall. This was stamped "received" on the 29th. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Arthur+Cocks Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Arthur+Cocks Service Records] | ||
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Revision as of 15:08, 11 February 2017
Commodore, Second Class R.N.R. Arthur Cocks, D.S.C. (21 November, 1879 – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.
Life & Career
Cocks was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 28 April, 1911.[1]
Cocks was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 28 April, 1911.
Awarded D.S.C. on 14 March 1918.
Demobilised on 19 January, 1919.
Cocks was promoted to the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 30 June, 1923.
Cocks was promoted to the rank of Captain R.N.R. on 31 December, 1928.
In May, 1939, Cocks was listed in the Navy List as having last commanded the Royal Mail Lines's S.S. Atlantis, having last flown Blue Ensign Warrant number 1063 issued on 2 May, 1925.
In late 1948, Cocks was retired and living in Exmouth, Devon and holding a substantive rank of Commodore, Second Class R.N.R.. Despite being nearly 69 years old, on 26 October he remitted a Form A.R.O. to the Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen indicating he would be a volunteer for an early recall. This was stamped "received" on the 29th.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Hubert S. Monroe |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 114 30 Apr, 1915[2] – 22 Oct, 1915[3] |
Succeeded by Allan Varian |
| Preceded by Ralph M. Hall |
Captain of H.M.S. Earnest 22 Oct, 1915[4] – c. Jun, 1917[Inference] |
Succeeded by Henry N. Chamberlain |
| Preceded by Ernest M. Hawkins |
Captain of H.M.S. Rother 25 Aug, 1917[5] |
Succeeded by Edward R. Lingen Burton |
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