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{{ViceRN}} {{SIR}} '''Hilary Worthington Biggs''', D.S.O.*, C.B., K.B.E. (15 january, 1905 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{ViceRN}} {{SIR}} '''Hilary Worthington Biggs''', D.S.O.*, C.B., K.B.E. (15 January, 1905 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Biggs was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 April, 1935
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==World War II==
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Biggs was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1943.
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Biggs was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 8 January, 1953.
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Biggs was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 30 June, 1956.
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==See Also==
 
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Revision as of 10:01, 9 December 2020

Vice-Admiral SIR Hilary Worthington Biggs, D.S.O.*, C.B., K.B.E. (15 January, 1905 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Biggs was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 April, 1927.

Biggs was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 April, 1935

Biggs was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1938.

World War II

Biggs was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1943.

Biggs was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 8 January, 1953.

Biggs was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 30 June, 1956.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
William D. G. Weir
Captain of H.M.S. Amazon
3 Sep, 1934 – 26 Aug, 1935
Succeeded by
Harry D. Barlow
Preceded by
Cyril F. Tower
Captain of H.M.S. Hero
10 Mar, 1940 – 31 Mar, 1942
Succeeded by
Walter Scott

Footnotes