Henry George Giffard

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Captain (retired) Henry George Giffard, R.N. (5 September, 1881 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Giffard was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1902.[1]

Giffard was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 31 December, 1910.[2]

Giffard was promoted to the rank of Commander on June 1918.[3]

Giffard was placed on the Retired List on 1 November, 1922 and subsequently promoted to the rank of Captain on 8 September, 1926.[4]

World War II

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Cecil F. L. Watson
Captain of H.M.S. Gibraltar
21 Nov, 1911[5] – 21 Nov, 1911
Succeeded by
George B. Powell
Preceded by
Frederick S. Litchfield-Speer
Captain of H.M.S. Agamemnon
2 Jul, 1920[6] – 18 Jul, 1922[7]
Succeeded by
Gordon A. Coles

Footnotes

  1. Giffard Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/46/73. f. 73.
  2. Giffard Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/46/73. f. 73.
  3. Giffard Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/46/73. f. 73.
  4. Giffard Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/46/73. f. 73.
  5. Giffard Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/46/73. f. 73.
  6. Giffard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/73. f. 73.
  7. Giffard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/73. f. 73.