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'''John Arthur Symons Eccles''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{AdmRN}} {{SIR}} '''John Arthur Symons Eccles''', C.B.E., K.C.V.O., K.C.B., (20 June, 1898 – 1 March, 1966) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Eccles was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 May, 1920.{{UBAlly|807}} | |||
Eccles was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on | |||
Eccles was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | Eccles was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 May, 1928.{{UBAlly|807}} | ||
Eccles was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on | |||
Eccles was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on | Eccles was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1933.{{UBAlly|807}} | ||
Eccles was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on | |||
==World War II== | |||
Eccles was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1939.{{UBAlly|807}} | |||
Eccles was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 8 January, 1949.{{UBAlly|807}} | |||
Eccles was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 22 April, 1952.{{UBAlly|807}} | |||
Eccles was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on 1 December, 1955 and retired on 28 February, 1958.{{UBAlly|807}} | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+John+Arthur+Symons+Eccles Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+John+Arthur+Symons+Eccles Service Records] | ||
{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Eccles_(Royal_Navy_officer)}} | ||
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Leslie Swain Saunders|Leslie S. Saunders]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Durban (1919)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Durban'']]'''<br>1 May, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|1207}} – 13 Oct, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|1207}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Peter Grenville Lyon Cazalet|Peter G. L. Cazalet]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Cecil Halliday Jepson Harcourt|Cecil H. J. Harcourt]]'''|'''[[Operations Division (Royal Navy)|Director of Operations Division]]'''<br>26 Dec, 1941 – 10 Jan, 1944<ref>Pizey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/96/136.|}} f. 167.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Charles Thomas Mark Pizey|Charles T. M. Pizey]]'''}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 22:49, 6 April 2022
Admiral SIR John Arthur Symons Eccles, C.B.E., K.C.V.O., K.C.B., (20 June, 1898 – 1 March, 1966) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Eccles was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 May, 1920.[1]
Eccles was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 May, 1928.[2]
Eccles was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1933.[3]
World War II
Eccles was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1939.[4]
Eccles was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 8 January, 1949.[5]
Eccles was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 22 April, 1952.[6]
Eccles was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 1 December, 1955 and retired on 28 February, 1958.[7]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Leslie S. Saunders |
Captain of H.M.S. Durban 1 May, 1940[8] – 13 Oct, 1941[9] |
Succeeded by Peter G. L. Cazalet |
| Preceded by Cecil H. J. Harcourt |
Director of Operations Division 26 Dec, 1941 – 10 Jan, 1944[10] |
Succeeded by Charles T. M. Pizey |
Footnotes
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Pizey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/136. f. 167.
