Alfred Jerome Lucian Phillips

Rear-Admiral (retired) Alfred Jerome Lucian Phillips, D.S.O., R.N. (2 August, 1893 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of Lieutenant Colonel A. L. Phillips of the Colonial Indian Army.

Phillips was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 February, 1915.

Phillips was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 February, 1923.

Phillips was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1928.

Phillips was appointed in command of the battleship Iron Duke in October, 1937.

Phillips was placed on the Retired List at the rank of Captain on 8 January, 1944.

Phillips was reverted to the Retired List and promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral (retired) on 22 December, 1947.

Naval Appointments
Preceded by The Hon. Cyril E. Douglas-Pennant	Captain of H.M.S. Iron Duke 6 Oct, 1937 – 23 Jan, 1939	Succeeded by Robert D. Oliver
Preceded by Gerald C. Harrison	Captain of H.M.S. Keith 31 Jul, 1939 – 30 Aug, 1939	Succeeded by Henry T. W. Pawsey
Preceded by Charles M. Blackman	Captain (D), Twentieth Destroyer Flotilla 31 Jul, 1939 – 30 Aug, 1939	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by Henry B. Crane	Captain of H.M.S. Montrose 30 Aug, 1939 – 28 Sep, 1939	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by ?	Captain (D), Seventeenth Destroyer Flotilla 30 Aug, 1939 – 29 Jan, 1940	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by Alexander G. B. Wilson	Captain of H.M.S. Norfolk 12 Feb, 1940 – 19 Jan, 1942	Succeeded by Edward G. H. Bellars