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− | {{CommRN}} '''Walter John Phipps''', ( | + | {{CommRN}} '''Walter John Phipps''', O.B.E. (29 July, 1899 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
− | + | Phipps's father was deceased at the time he joined the Navy, and he named a guardian. | |
− | Phipps was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on | + | |
− | Phipps was | + | Phipps was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 December, 1919. |
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+ | Phipps was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 December, 1927. | ||
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+ | ==World War II== | ||
+ | Phipps was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of {{CommRN}} on 29 July, 1944. | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 14:00, 4 February 2021
Commander Walter John Phipps, O.B.E. (29 July, 1899 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Phipps's father was deceased at the time he joined the Navy, and he named a guardian.
Phipps was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 December, 1919.
Phipps was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 December, 1927.
World War II
Phipps was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of Commander on 29 July, 1944.
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Roderick B. T. Miles |
Captain of H.M.S. Acasta 1 Aug, 1931[1] |
Succeeded by Eric L. Woodhall |
Preceded by George H. Creswell |
Captain of H.M.S. Malcolm 8 May, 1934[2] |
Succeeded by Thomas E. Halsey |
Preceded by Frederick W. Hawkins |
Captain of H.M.S. Woolston 5 Sep, 1939 – 24 Apr, 1941 |
Succeeded by Kenneth W. Michell |
Preceded by Cecil R. L. Parry |
Captain of H.M.S. Montrose 9 Sep, 1941 – 16 Oct, 1943 |
Succeeded by Guy N. Rolfe |
Preceded by Jocelyn S. C. Salter |
Captain of H.M.S. Mackay 1 Dec, 1944 – mid 1945 |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes