George James Parker

From The Dreadnought Project
Jump to: navigation, search

Lieutenant (retired) George James Parker, (29 September, 1891 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Parker was promoted to the rank of Gunner on 1 April, 1923.[1]

Parker was promoted to the rank of Chief Gunner on 1 April, 1931.[2]

In 1933 he was lent to the Royal Australian Navy.[3]

World War II

Parker was appointed to a number of staff positions.

He was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of Lieutenant on 29 September, 1941.[4]

Reverted to the Retired List on 1 November, 1945.[5]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Robert H. Hodgkinson
Captain of H.M.S. Amazon
6 Sep, 1938[6] – 11 Sep, 1938[7]
Succeeded by
Eric H. Dyke

Footnotes

  1. Parker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/160/17. f. 24.
  2. Parker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/160/17. f. 24.
  3. Parker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/160/17. f. 24.
  4. Parker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/160/17. f. 24.
  5. Parker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/160/17. f. 24.
  6. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 5 Sept. 1938, p. 7.
  7. Parker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/160/17. f. 24.