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Shelley was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1924. | Shelley was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1924. | ||
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Shelley was placed on the Retired List at the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 1 August, 1934. | Shelley was placed on the Retired List at the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 1 August, 1934. | ||
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Tasmania (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Tasmania'']]'''<br>16 Jan, 1919{{NLFeb19|p. 914}} – 7 Jun, 1919|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Harold Owen Joyce|Harold O. Joyce]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Tasmania (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Tasmania'']]'''<br>16 Jan, 1919{{NLFeb19|p. 914}} – 7 Jun, 1919|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Harold Owen Joyce|Harold O. Joyce]]'''}} | ||
− | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Edward Neville Syfret|Edward N. Syfret]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Volunteer (1919)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Volunteer'']]'''<br>1 Jul, 1929 – ''c''. 1930|Succeeded by<br>'''[[ | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Edward Neville Syfret|Edward N. Syfret]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Volunteer (1919)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Volunteer'']]'''<br>1 Jul, 1929 – ''c''. early 1930|Succeeded by<br>'''[[John Robert Newton Taylor|John R. N. Taylor]]'''}} |
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Cecil Rudolph Ernest Wilbraham Perryman|Cecil R. E. W. Perryman]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Amazon (1926)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Amazon'']]'''<br>19 Apr, 1930{{INF}} – 24 Apr, 1931|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Eric Langton Woodhall|Eric L. Woodhall]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Cecil Rudolph Ernest Wilbraham Perryman|Cecil R. E. W. Perryman]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Amazon (1926)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Amazon'']]'''<br>19 Apr, 1930{{INF}} – 24 Apr, 1931|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Eric Langton Woodhall|Eric L. Woodhall]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Charles Fraser Harrington Churchill|Charles F. H. Churchill]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Boadicea (1930)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Boadicea'']]'''<br>24 Apr, 1931{{NLJul31|p. 218}} – 8 Aug, 1931<ref>Hughes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/195.|D7605280}} f. 563.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Herbert Masterman Hughes|Herbert M. Hughes]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Charles Fraser Harrington Churchill|Charles F. H. Churchill]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Boadicea (1930)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Boadicea'']]'''<br>24 Apr, 1931{{NLJul31|p. 218}} – 8 Aug, 1931<ref>Hughes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/195.|D7605280}} f. 563.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Herbert Masterman Hughes|Herbert M. Hughes]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Clive Denison Arbuthnot|Clive D. Arbuthnot]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Broke (1920)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Broke'']]'''<br>21 Jan, 1932{{NLJan33|p. 218}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Percy Ralph Passawer Percival|Percy R. P. Percival]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Clive Denison Arbuthnot|Clive D. Arbuthnot]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Broke (1920)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Broke'']]'''<br>21 Jan, 1932{{NLJan33|p. 218}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Percy Ralph Passawer Percival|Percy R. P. Percival]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Lancelot Gordon Ingham|Lancelot G. Ingham]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Castor (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Castor'']]'''<br>8 Nov, 1933 – 9 Feb, 1934|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Hamilton Edward Snepp|Hamilton E. Snepp]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Lancelot Gordon Ingham|Lancelot G. Ingham]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Castor (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Castor'']]'''<br>8 Nov, 1933 – 9 Feb, 1934|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Hamilton Edward Snepp|Hamilton E. Snepp]]'''}} | ||
− | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[George Arthur Wallace Voelcker|George A. W. Voelcker]]'''|'''[[Blyth|Naval Officer in Command, Blyth]]'''<br>8 Feb, 1941 – 9 Sep, 1941|Succeeded by<br>''' | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[George Arthur Wallace Voelcker|George A. W. Voelcker]]'''|'''[[Blyth|Naval Officer in Command, Blyth]]'''<br>8 Feb, 1941 – 9 Sep, 1941|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Gilbert Palmer Claridge|Gilbert P. Claridge]]'''}} |
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Douglas Harvey|John D. Harvey]]'''|'''[[Hartlepool|Naval Officer in Command, Hartlepool]]'''<br>16 Sep, 1941 – 9 Jul, 1943|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Douglas Harvey|John D. Harvey]]'''|'''[[Hartlepool|Naval Officer in Command, Hartlepool]]'''<br>16 Sep, 1941 – 9 Jul, 1943|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | ||
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{{CatBritannia|September, 1903}} | {{CatBritannia|September, 1903}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:20, 7 April 2022
Captain (retired) Eric John Shelley, R.N. (1 August, 1888 – 24 November, 1952) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Shelley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1910.
Shelley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 31 December, 1912.
Shelley was appointed in command of the destroyer Tasmania on 16 January, 1919.[1]
Shelley was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1924.
Shelley served as executive officer in the light cruiser H.M.S. Durban on the China Station from 1927-29.
Shelley was placed on the Retired List at the rank of Captain on 1 August, 1934.
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 914.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 401.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 393z.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 867.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 867.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 867.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 914.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 218.
- ↑ Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/195. f. 563.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 218.