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Lee-Barber was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1941.
 
Lee-Barber was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1941.

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Rear-Admiral John Lee-Barber, C.B., D.S.O.* (16 April, 1905 – 14 November, 1995) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Lee-Barber was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 December, 1927.

Lee-Barber was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 December, 1935.

In June, 1938, Lee-Barber served as best man at the wedding of his classmate at Osborne, Lt. Cdr. Duncan Robert Christopher Hodson.[1]

Lee-Barber was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1941.

Lee-Barber was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1947.

Lee-Barber was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 7 January, 1957.

Lee-Barber was placed on the Retired List on 25 May, 1959.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Bernard A. W. Warburton-Lee
Captain of H.M.S. Witch
2 Jan, 1937[2]
Succeeded by
Henry T. Pawsey
Preceded by
Graham H. Stokes
Captain of H.M.S. Griffin
10 Jan, 1939 – 19 Nov, 1941
Succeeded by
Hugh St. L. Nicolson

Footnotes

  1. "Lieut.-Commander Hodson and Miss Modin." The Guardian (London, England), 5 June 1938; p. 23.
  2. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 293.