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| − | '''Philip Alfred Shepherd''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{LCommRN}} '''Philip Alfred Shepherd''', R.N. (24 February, 1884 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | Shepherd was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 April, 1906. | |
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| − | + | Shepherd completed a command appointment of {{UK-TB12}} on 17 August, 1912 and was appointed to ''President'' for a course of aviation at the [[Central Flying School]]. He emerged as a Flying Officer on 5 December, 1912 and was appointed to {{UK-Actaeon}}. On 16 April, 1913 he returned to the Central Flying School as a Squadron Commander. | |
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| − | Shepherd was | + | Shepherd was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 1 April, 1914. |
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| − | + | Promoted to Squadron Commander on 1 July, 1914, Shepherd was appointed to ''Pembroke III'' for duty with the {{RNAS}} on 1 November, 1914. | |
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| + | On 22 May 1916, he was appointed to {{UK-ArkRoyal}} for the No. 2 Wing, R.N.A.S.. | ||
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| + | Granted the acting rank of Wing Commander on 21 January, 1918. Shepherd's name was removed from the list of active R.N. officers when he was granted a permanent commission in the R.A.F. on 1 August, 1919. | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 14:53, 1 June 2018
Lieutenant-Commander Philip Alfred Shepherd, R.N. (24 February, 1884 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Shepherd was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1906.
Shepherd completed a command appointment of T.B. 12 on 17 August, 1912 and was appointed to President for a course of aviation at the Central Flying School. He emerged as a Flying Officer on 5 December, 1912 and was appointed to Actæon. On 16 April, 1913 he returned to the Central Flying School as a Squadron Commander.
Shepherd was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 April, 1914.
Promoted to Squadron Commander on 1 July, 1914, Shepherd was appointed to Pembroke III for duty with the R.N.A.S. on 1 November, 1914.
On 22 May 1916, he was appointed to Ark Royal for the No. 2 Wing, R.N.A.S..
Granted the acting rank of Wing Commander on 21 January, 1918. Shepherd's name was removed from the list of active R.N. officers when he was granted a permanent commission in the R.A.F. on 1 August, 1919.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Harold D. Adair-Hall |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 7 19 Oct, 1910[1] – 17 Aug, 1912 |
Succeeded by Laurence R. Palmer |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 400.
