Jack Tuthill Borrett

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Captain Jack Tuthill Borrett, O.B.E. (21 July, 1894 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of Captain G. H. Borrett, R.N..

Borrett was appointed to the Beagle Class destroyer Basilisk on 2 December, 1914 and was promoted in her to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1916. He was ordered to return to England on 12 September, 1916.[1]

Borrett was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1924.[2]

Borrett was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1930.[3]

Borrett was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1938.[4]

World War II

He was placed on the Retired List on 8 July, 1947.[5]

His last day on the Admiralty's books was 31 July, 1954.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
John S. Hammill
Captain of H.M.S. Cockchafer
Jan, 1934[6] – 24 Nov, 1935[7]
Succeeded by
Roderick L. Moore
Preceded by
John H. Edelsten
Captain of H.M.S. Shropshire
Apr, 1941[8] – Dec, 1942[9]
Succeeded by
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Footnotes

  1. Borrett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/154. f. 156.
  2. Borrett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/154. f. 156.
  3. Borrett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/154. f. 156.
  4. Borrett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/154. f. 156.
  5. Borrett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/154. f. 156.
  6. Borrett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/154. f. 156.
  7. Borrett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/154. f. 156.
  8. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  9. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.