John Dodson Daintree
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Life & Career
Daintree was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in October, 1886.[1]
Daintree was promoted to the rank of Commander in December, 1899.[2]
Daintree was promoted to the rank of Captain on 1 February, 1908 and appointed Assistant Inspector of Life Saving Apparatus under the Board of Trade.[3]
Following wartime service in Transport roles, he reverted to the Retired List on 1 March 1919.[4]
He was often in naval hospitals in the 1930s onward, suffering from gastric conditions and Bell's Palsy.[5]
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Charles W. S. Leggatt |
Divisional Naval Transport Officer, Liverpool 31 May, 1915[6][Inference] – 18 Oct, 1915 |
Succeeded by Frank J. Thring |
Preceded by ? |
Principal Naval Transport Officer, Liverpool 18 Oct, 1915 – 16 Jan, 1918 |
Succeeded by Henry V. Simpson |
Preceded by Peter B. Garrett |
Senior Naval Officer, Newhaven 16 Jan, 1918 – Feb, 1919 |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by ? |
Principal Naval Transport Officer, Newhaven 16 Jan, 1918 – Feb, 1919 |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ Daintree Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/231. f. 212.
- ↑ Daintree Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/231. f. 212.
- ↑ Daintree Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/231. f. 212.
- ↑ Daintree Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/231. f. 212.
- ↑ Daintree Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/231. f. 212.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 431j.