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Revision as of 20:19, 13 August 2017
Captain John Phelips Farquharson (14 June, 1884 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Farquharson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 October, 1906.[1]
Farquharson was appointed to the second class protected cruiser Sappho as gunnery officer on 2 April, 1912, the ship being under the command of Commander Gerald Vivian Cuff Knox and providing particular service to the First Fleet. Farquharson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 October, 1914 while still serving in Sappho.[2][3]
Farquharson was appointed in command of the yacht Catania on 7 August, 1918.[4]
Farquharson was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1918.[5]
On 1 December, 1919, Commander Farquharson was appointed to Gibraltar, additional, for the Anti-Submarine School, Portland.[6]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. M.17 25 Jun, 1915[7] – 1918[Inference] |
Succeeded by Charles E. Grubb |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 123.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 64.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 372.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 1033.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 38.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 780.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395i.
