Edward Bernard Tancock

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Lieutenant-Commander Edward Bernard Tancock, D.S.C.*, O.B.E. (6 January, 1902 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

As with many men born c. 1899 or later, his Service Records at The National Archives do not reflect activity between 1931 and 1939 or so.

Life & Career

Tancock was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 May, 1926.

Tancock was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 May, 1934.

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Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Trevor St. V. F. Tyler
Captain of H.M.S. Saladin
4 Jan, 1936[1] – 18 Mar, 1936[2]
Succeeded by
Robert A. Startin
Preceded by
Bryan G. Scurfield
Captain of H.M.S. Skate
19 Mar, 1936[3]
Succeeded by
William S. Thomas
Preceded by
Edward H. Longsdon
Captain of H.M.S. Thracian
26 Oct, 1936[4]
Succeeded by
Henry G. D. de Chair
Preceded by
Geoffrey H. Birley
Captain of H.M.S. Forester
31 Jan, 1939[5] – Jan, 1942[6]
Succeeded by
George P. Huddart
Preceded by
Arthur W. Dow
Captain of H.M.S. Cockchafer
Oct, 1944[7] – Jan, 1945[8]
Succeeded by
Basil G. P. de Mattos

Footnotes

  1. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 6 Dec. 1934, p. 4.
  2. Startin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/105. f. 107.
  3. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 29 Feb. 1936, p. 7.
  4. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 280.
  5. Uboat.net page on the man.
  6. Uboat.net page on the man.
  7. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  8. Uboat.net page on the ship.