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{{CaptRN}} '''John Campbell Annesley''', Royal Navy (2 August, 1895 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
{{CaptRN}} '''John Campbell Annesley''', D.S.O., R. N. (2 August, 1895 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].


==Life & Career==
==Life & Career==
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His father died before he joined the navy.
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Annesley was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 March, 1917.  He was slightly wounded in the naval raid on Zeebrugge and Ostend.
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Annesley was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 March, 1925.
 
Annesley was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1930.
 
Annesley was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1938.
 
Annesley commanded ''Victorious'' from 15 August, 1945 to 12 July, 1947, vice Rear-Admiral Denny.
 
He was placed on the Retired List on 8 January, 1948.
 
==See Also==
==See Also==
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Revision as of 17:23, 7 December 2020

Captain John Campbell Annesley, D.S.O., R. N. (2 August, 1895 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

His father died before he joined the navy.

Annesley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 March, 1917. He was slightly wounded in the naval raid on Zeebrugge and Ostend.

Annesley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 March, 1925.

Annesley was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1930.

Annesley was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1938.

Annesley commanded Victorious from 15 August, 1945 to 12 July, 1947, vice Rear-Admiral Denny.

He was placed on the Retired List on 8 January, 1948.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Alban T. B. Curteis
Captain of H.M.S. Durban
24 Jun, 1931[1] – 1 Sep, 1931[Inference]
Succeeded by
Richard H. O. Lane-Poole
Preceded by
Henry J. Egerton
Captain of H.M.S. Enterprise
Mar, 1940[2] – 15 Jul, 1942[3]
Succeeded by
George E. M. O'Donnell

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 234.
  2. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  3. Superseded that day. O'Donnell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/56. f. 14.