Stephen St. Leger Moore
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Vice-Admiral (retired) Stephen St. Leger Moore, C.B., C.V.O., R.N. (7 March, 1884 – 13 February, 1955) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in Penicuik.
Moore was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in October, 1906.
Moore was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander in October, 1914.
Moore was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1917.
Post-War
Moore was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1924.
Moore was appointed in command of the battleship Queen Elizabeth in January, 1933.
Moore was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 5 January, 1936.
World War II
Moore was placed on the Retired List on 8 March, 1939 and promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral (retired) on 15 December, 1939.
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Herbert Fitzherbert |
Captain of H.M.S. Enterprise 1 Jul, 1926 – Jul, 1928[1] |
Succeeded by Henry D. Pridham-Wippell |
Preceded by Robert C. Davenport |
Captain of H.M.S. Queen Elizabeth Jan, 1933[2] |
Succeeded by Edward L. S. King |
Footnotes
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.