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'''Thomas Albert Jolliffe''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CommRN}} (retired) '''Thomas Albert Jolliffe''', (9 March, 1887 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Jolliffe was promoted to the rank of {{MateRN}} on 3 April, 1914.  During the war, he served in {{UK-Locust}} until 14 July, 1915 when he was sent to haslar hospital to be treated for haemorrhoids.  Declared fit on 27 August, he was appointed to {{UK-TB5}} on 9 September.<ref>Jolliffe Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/154/60.|}} f. 60.</ref>
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In May 1916, the commander of ''T.B. 5'', Lt. [[Cosmo Bowyer Hastings|Hastings]], specially recommended Jolliffe for advancement, calling him a "VG officer & and an aggreable messmate.  He is cool & reliable in an emergency & is a very efficient officer of the watch."  This sort of strong positive appraisal was uniform across his naval career.<ref>Jolliffe Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/154/60.|}} f. 60.</ref>
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Jolliffe was appointed to the thirty-knotter {{UK-1Bulldog}} on 23 October, 1916 and promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 February, 1917.  After the war, his seniority was backdated to 3 October, 1916.  On 12 December, 1918, he was appointed from ''Bulldog'' to {{UK-Tancred}}.<ref>Jolliffe Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/154/60.|}} f. 60.</ref>
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Jolliffe commanded the trawler [[H.M.T. Andrew King (1917)|''Andrew King'']] from February 1920 to 2 December, 1921.<ref>Jolliffe Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/154/60.|}} f. 60.</ref>
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Jolliffe was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 3 October, 1924.<ref>Jolliffe Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/154/60.|}} f. 60.</ref>
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Jolliffe commanded the fishery protection trawler [[H.M.S. Cherwell (1918)|''Cherwell'']] from 1 May, 1926 to 23 April, 1928.<ref>Jolliffe Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/154/60.|}} f. 60.</ref>
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He suffered a puncture wound of his left foot and was admitted to Plymouth on 18 November, 1928 and allotted ten days.  he was declared fit on 15 December.<ref>Jolliffe Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/154/60.|}} f. 60.</ref>
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Jolliffe was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of {{CommRN}} on 1 October, 1929.<ref>Jolliffe Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/154/60.|}} f. 60.</ref>
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==World War II==
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Service with minesweeping trawlers.
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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Commander (retired) Thomas Albert Jolliffe, (9 March, 1887 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Greenwich.

Jolliffe was promoted to the rank of Mate on 3 April, 1914. During the war, he served in Locust until 14 July, 1915 when he was sent to haslar hospital to be treated for haemorrhoids. Declared fit on 27 August, he was appointed to T.B. 5 on 9 September.[1]

In May 1916, the commander of T.B. 5, Lt. Hastings, specially recommended Jolliffe for advancement, calling him a "VG officer & and an aggreable messmate. He is cool & reliable in an emergency & is a very efficient officer of the watch." This sort of strong positive appraisal was uniform across his naval career.[2]

Jolliffe was appointed to the thirty-knotter Bulldog on 23 October, 1916 and promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 February, 1917. After the war, his seniority was backdated to 3 October, 1916. On 12 December, 1918, he was appointed from Bulldog to Tancred.[3]

Jolliffe commanded the trawler Andrew King from February 1920 to 2 December, 1921.[4]

Jolliffe was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 3 October, 1924.[5]

Jolliffe commanded the fishery protection trawler Cherwell from 1 May, 1926 to 23 April, 1928.[6]

He suffered a puncture wound of his left foot and was admitted to Plymouth on 18 November, 1928 and allotted ten days. he was declared fit on 15 December.[7]

Jolliffe was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of Commander on 1 October, 1929.[8]

World War II

Service with minesweeping trawlers.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Philip J. Mack
Captain of H.M.S. Tarpon
3 Apr, 1923[9] – 19 Jun, 1923[10]
Succeeded by
Thomas A. Jolliffe
Preceded by
Donald C. Brock
Captain of H.M.S. Umpire
9 Jun, 1923[11] – Sep, 1923[12]
Succeeded by
Joseph F. Dunne
Preceded by
Thomas A. Jolliffe
Captain of H.M.S. Tarpon
14 Sep, 1923[13][14] – 22 Apr, 1925[15]
Succeeded by
Henry F. Waight
Preceded by
William V. H. Harris
Captain of H.M.S. Dunoon
23 Apr, 1928[16][17] – 30 Sep, 1929[18]
Succeeded by
Charles V. S. J. Marsden

Footnotes

  1. Jolliffe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/60. f. 60.
  2. Jolliffe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/60. f. 60.
  3. Jolliffe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/60. f. 60.
  4. Jolliffe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/60. f. 60.
  5. Jolliffe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/60. f. 60.
  6. Jolliffe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/60. f. 60.
  7. Jolliffe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/60. f. 60.
  8. Jolliffe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/60. f. 60.
  9. Jolliffe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/60. f. 60.
  10. Jolliffe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/60. f. 60.
  11. Jolliffe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/60. f. 60.
  12. Jolliffe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/60. f. 60.
  13. Jolliffe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/60. f. 60.
  14. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 273.
  15. Jolliffe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/60. f. 60.
  16. Jolliffe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/60. f. 60.
  17. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 233.
  18. Jolliffe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/60. f. 60.