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He was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1912.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28623/pages/4748 no. 28623. p. 4748.] 2 July, 1912.</ref> | He was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1912.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28623/pages/4748 no. 28623. p. 4748.] 2 July, 1912.</ref> | ||
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+ | He was appointed commander of [[H.M.S. Active (1911)|''Active'']] on 10 February, 1915.<ref>Hawksley Service Record. f. 289.</ref> | ||
Hawksley was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 23 July, 1922, and was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, on 24 July.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32737/pages/5961 no. 32737. p. 5961.] 11 August, 1922.</ref> he was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 14 January, 1928.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33349/pages/440 no. 33349. p. 440.] 20 January, 1928.</ref> | Hawksley was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 23 July, 1922, and was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, on 24 July.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32737/pages/5961 no. 32737. p. 5961.] 11 August, 1922.</ref> he was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 14 January, 1928.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33349/pages/440 no. 33349. p. 440.] 20 January, 1928.</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 17:44, 7 May 2012
Vice-Admiral James Rose Price Hawksley, C.B., C.V.O., Royal Navy, Retired (1 August, 1871 – 7 April, 1955) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Early Life & Career
Hawksley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1894.[1]
Hawksley was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1905.[2]
He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1912.[3]
He was appointed commander of Active on 10 February, 1915.[4]
Hawksley was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 23 July, 1922, and was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, on 24 July.[5] he was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 14 January, 1928.[6]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26534. p. 4154. 20 July, 1894.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27812. p. 4557. 30 June, 1905.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 28623. p. 4748. 2 July, 1912.
- ↑ Hawksley Service Record. f. 289.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 32737. p. 5961. 11 August, 1922.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 33349. p. 440. 20 January, 1928.
Bibliography
- "Vice-Admiral J. R. P. Hawksley" (Obituaries). The Times. Friday, 22 April, 1955. Issue 53201, col B, pg. 15.
Papers
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/43.
Categories:
- 1871 births
- 1955 deaths
- Personalities
- H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of July, 1885
- Captains of H.M.S. Contest (1894)
- Captains of H.M.S. Ure (1904)
- Captains of H.M.S. Cossack (1907)
- Captains of H.M.S. Venus (1895)
- Captains of H.M.S. Active (1911)
- Commodores (F), Grand Fleet
- Captains of H.M.S. Inflexible (1907)
- Royal Navy Vice-Admirals
- Royal Navy Flag Officers