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{{CaptRN}} '''James Parrington Gornall''', (22 September, 1899 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{CaptRN}} '''James Parrington Gornall''', (22 September, 1899 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
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==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
< | A Special Entry to the Navy, Gornall entered on 7 September, 1917.<ref>Gornall Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/148/177.|}} f. 177.</ref> | ||
Gornall was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on | |||
Gornall was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 October, 1920. He qualified as Lieutenant (S) in 1923.<ref>Gornall Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/148/177.|}} f. 177.</ref> | |||
Gornall was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 October, 1928.<ref>Gornall Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/148/177.|}} f. 177.</ref> | |||
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[George Cunningham Paton Menzies|George C. P. Menzies]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Orion (1932)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Orion'']]'''<br> | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[George Robert Deverell|George R. Deverell]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Viscount (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Viscount'']]'''<br>19 Jul, 1935{{NLOct35|p. 289}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Roderick Latimer Mackenzie Edwards|Roderick L. M. Edwards]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Grenade (1935)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Grenade'']]'''<br>28 Mar, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 245}}|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 23:05, 6 April 2022
Captain James Parrington Gornall, (22 September, 1899 – ) 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
A Special Entry to the Navy, Gornall entered on 7 September, 1917.[1]
Gornall was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 October, 1920. He qualified as Lieutenant (S) in 1923.[2]
Gornall was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 October, 1928.[3]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by John R. S. Haines |
Squadron Signal and W/T Officer, Second Cruiser Squadron 16 May, 1927[4][5] – May, 1929[6] |
Succeeded by Clive Loehnis |
| Preceded by John H. F. Crombie |
Squadron Signal Officer, Battle Cruiser Squadron 24 Apr, 1931[7] – late 1931 |
Succeeded by John P. L. Reid |
| Preceded by George R. Deverell |
Captain of H.M.S. Viscount 19 Jul, 1935[8] |
Succeeded by Roderick L. M. Edwards |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Grenade 28 Mar, 1936[9] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by John P. Farquharson |
Captain of H.M.S. Shropshire Aug, 1939[10] – Mar, 1940[11] |
Succeeded by John H. Edelsten |
| Preceded by George C. P. Menzies |
Captain of H.M.S. Orion 10 Jan, 1944[12] – 25 Jun, 1945[13] |
Succeeded by Ralph Heathcote |
Footnotes
- ↑ Gornall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/148/177. f. 177.
- ↑ Gornall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/148/177. f. 177.
- ↑ Gornall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/148/177. f. 177.
- ↑ Gornall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/148/177. f. 177.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1928). pp. 228-9.
- ↑ Gornall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/148/177. f. 177.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 262.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 289.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 245.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
