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Acting Vice-Admiral Tom Spencer Vaughan Phillips (19 February, 1888 – 10 December, 1941) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Phillips was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 July, 1908.[1]
Phillips was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 July, 1916.[2]
Phillips was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1927.[3]
World War II
Phillips was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 10 January, 1939. He was appointed Rear-Admiral (D), Commanding Home Fleet Destroyer Flotillas on 20 April, 1938.[4]
Phillips died when the battleship Prince of Wales succumbed to Japanese air attack on 10 December, 1941.
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 66a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 89.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 98.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 98.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 280.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1926). p. 260.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 222.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 222.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 222.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 245.
- ↑ "The Services" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 27 May, 1939. Issue 48316, col G, p. 23.