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Palliser was appointed in command of the {{UK-Tiger|f=t}} on 15 May, 1931 and was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} shortly thereafter, on 30 June, 1931.<ref>Palliser Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/290.|}} f. 663.</ref> | Palliser was appointed in command of the {{UK-Tiger|f=t}} on 15 May, 1931 and was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} shortly thereafter, on 30 June, 1931.<ref>Palliser Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/290.|}} f. 663.</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 20:38, 17 June 2015
Admiral SIR Arthur Francis Eric Palliser, K.C.B., D.S.C., Royal Navy (20 July, 1890 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Palliser was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 May, 1911.[1]
In July, 1914, he was appointed to Tyne for command of reduced T.B.D.s..[2]
Inter-War
Palliser was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 March, 1919.[3]
Palliser was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1924.[4]
On 18 November, 1929, Palliser was appointed to Warspite, additional, as fleet gunnery officer. He was superseded in this role on 26 May, 1930.[5]
Palliser was appointed in command of the battlecruiser Tiger on 15 May, 1931 and was promoted to the rank of Captain shortly thereafter, on 30 June, 1931.[6]
On 20 November, 1936, Palliser was appointed to Cumberland, additional, as a Commodore, Second Class to serve as Chief of Staff to Command-in-Chief, China, vice Attwood.
World War II
Palliser was appointed in command of the battleship Malaya in May, 1940.[7]
Palliser was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 8 July, 1941.[8]
Palliser was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 7 February, 1944.[9]
Palliser was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 16 May, 1947.[10]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Jon B. B. Tower |
Captain of H.M.S. Malaya May, 1940[11] – 3 May, 1941[12] |
Succeeded by Cuthbert Coppinger |
| Preceded by Frank H. Pegram |
Fourth Sea Lord and Chief of Supplies and Transport 1944 – 1946 |
Succeeded by Sir Douglas B. Fisher |
Footnotes
- ↑ Palliser Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/290. f. 663.
- ↑ Palliser Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/290. f. 663.
- ↑ Palliser Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/290. f. 663.
- ↑ Palliser Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/290. f. 663.
- ↑ Palliser Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/290. f. 663.
- ↑ Palliser Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/290. f. 663.
- ↑ Palliser Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/290. f. 663.
- ↑ Palliser Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/290. f. 663.
- ↑ Palliser Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/290. f. 663.
- ↑ Palliser Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/290. f. 663.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Coppinger succeeded him. Coppinger Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52. f. 684.
