Arthur Francis Eric Palliser
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 entered the Navy as it was transitioning to the new training scheme for cadets and was sent directly to the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth as part of the September 1905 intake term.
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 He was superseded in this role on 26 May, 1930.[5]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 John F. H. Cole |
Captain of H.M.S. Albacore Aug, 1914[11] – late 1914 |
Succeeded by Percy J. Helyar |
| Preceded by Robert R. Turner |
Captain of H.M.S. Leander Apr, 1935[12] – Nov, 1936[13] |
Succeeded by James W. Rivett-Carnac |
| Preceded by Harold M. Burrough |
Captain of H.M.S. Excellent 19 Dec, 1938[14] – 15 May, 1940[15] |
Succeeded by Eric J. P. Brind |
| Preceded by Ion B. B. Tower |
Captain of H.M.S. Malaya 25 May, 1940[16] – 3 May, 1941[17] |
Succeeded by Cuthbert Coppinger |
| Preceded by Louis H. K. Hamilton as Rear-Admiral Commanding, First Cruiser Squadron |
Vice-Admiral Commanding, First Cruiser Squadron 1 Sep, 1943[18] – 7 Mar, 1944[19] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Frank H. Pegram |
Fourth Sea Lord and Chief of Supplies and Transport 20 Mar, 1944[20] – 1946[21] |
Succeeded by Sir Douglas B. Fisher |
| Preceded by Sir Clement Moody |
Commander-in-Chief, East Indies 1946 – 1948 |
Succeeded by Charles H. L. Woodhouse |
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.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1914). p. 271.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Coppinger succeeded him. Coppinger Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52. f. 684.
- ↑ 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.
