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'''John Philip Holroyde Oakley''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CommRN}} '''John Philip Holroyde Oakley''', D.S.C.* (5 December, 1917 – November, 2003) served in the [[Royal Navy]] as a submariner during World War II.
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==Life & Career==
 
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Born the only son of Dr. Philip Douglas Oakley,<ref>[http://www.unithistories.com/officers/RN_officersO.html UnitHistories.com].</ref> John Oakley was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 January, 1940.{{UBAlly|1865}}
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Oakley was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 1 January, 1948.{{UBAlly|1865}}
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Oakley was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1951.{{UBAlly|1865}}
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Oakley retired on 13 April, 1959.{{UBAlly|1865}}
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+John+Philip+Holroyde+Oakley Service Records]
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Latest revision as of 15:55, 7 April 2022

Commander John Philip Holroyde Oakley, D.S.C.* (5 December, 1917 – November, 2003) served in the Royal Navy as a submariner during World War II.

I have been unable to find a Service Record for him at The National Archives.

Life & Career

Born the only son of Dr. Philip Douglas Oakley,[1] John Oakley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 January, 1940.[2]

Oakley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 January, 1948.[3]

Oakley was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1951.[4]

Oakley retired on 13 April, 1959.[5]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Anthony R. Profit 		Captain of H.M.S. H 43
25 Jul, 1942[6] – 10 Aug, 1942[7] 		Succeeded by
John C. Y. Roxburgh
Preceded by
Aston D. Piper 		Captain of H.M.S. H 34
24 Aug, 1942[8] – 10 Nov, 1942[9] 		Succeeded by
Gordon M. Noll
Preceded by
New Command 		Captain of H.M.S. Satyr
11 Nov, 1942[10] – 17 Mar, 1943[11] 		Succeeded by
Tobin S. Weston
Preceded by
Roy L. Bird 		Captain of H.M.S. Otway
23 Mar, 1943[12] – May, 1943[13] 		Succeeded by
John R. G. Harvey
Preceded by
Percy S. Parmenter 		Captain of H.M.S. Otus
c. May, 1943[14] – 3 Jun, 1943[15] 		Succeeded by
Walter N. Eade
Preceded by
Derrick G. Kent 		Captain of H.M.S. Sea Nymph
3 Jun, 1943[16] – Mar, 1944[17] 		Succeeded by
Norman L. A. Jewell
Preceded by
Guy S. C. Clarabut 		Captain of H.M.S. Rorqual
27 Mar, 1944[18] – 28 Jul, 1945[19] 		Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. ↑ UnitHistories.com.
  2. ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
  3. ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
  4. ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
  5. ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
  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.
  10. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  11. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  12. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  13. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  14. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  15. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  16. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  17. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  18. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  19. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.

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