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Peace was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 7 August, 1931.<ref>Peace Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/73.|D7604485}} f. ?.</ref> | Peace was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 7 August, 1931.<ref>Peace Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/73.|D7604485}} f. ?.</ref> | ||
==World War II== | |||
Peace was appointed in command of the armed merchant cruiser ''Chitral'' vice [[Francis Alban Arthur Giffard Tate|Tate]] on 18 October, 1939. He was superseded on 20 January, 1940.<ref>Peace Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/73.|D7604485}} f. ?.</ref> | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 00:59, 15 June 2016
Captain (retired) Alfred Geoffrey Peace, D.S.O., R.N. (7 August, 1885 – 18 January, 1940) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Peace was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 April, 1907.[1]
Peace was appointed Lieutenant & Commander of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 051 on 21 February, 1910.[2]
Peace was appointed in command of the destroyer Mermaid on 26 March, 1912.[3]
Great War
On September, 1914, he was appointed Lieutenant in Command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 22.[4]
Peace was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 April, 1915.[5]
On 4 October, 1916, Peace was appointed in command of the destroyer Ready.[6]
Post-War
Peace was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1918.[7]
He was again appointed in command of the destroyer Ready in September, 1919.[8]
In 1926, he was appointed to teach gas and anti-gas schools, being appointed in charge on 16 August, 1926 vice Heath-Caldwell.[9]
Peace was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Captain on 7 August, 1931.[10]
World War II
Peace was appointed in command of the armed merchant cruiser Chitral vice Tate on 18 October, 1939. He was superseded on 20 January, 1940.[11]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Arthur A. Scott |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 101 4 Mar, 1907[12] – Oct, 1908 |
Succeeded by Eric Q. Carter |
| Preceded by Wilfrid G. H. Cree |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 051 21 Feb, 1910[13] |
Succeeded by Edward P. U. Broad |
| Preceded by Henry P. Wilson |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 109 27 Oct, 1910[14] – Mar, 1912[15][16] |
Succeeded by George E. Matthews |
| Preceded by Charles J. Wintour |
Captain of H.M.S. Mermaid 26 Mar, 1912[17] |
Succeeded by George C. Dillon |
| Preceded by Geoffrey S. Holden |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 22 Sep, 1914[18] – mid 1915 |
Succeeded by Gerald H. Thomson |
| Preceded by George B. Hartford |
Captain of H.M.S. Acorn Sep, 1915[19] |
Succeeded by George S. Brown |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Ready 4 Oct, 1916[20] |
Succeeded by Alfred G. Peace |
| Preceded by Alfred G. Peace |
Captain of H.M.S. Ready Sep, 1919[21] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Bertram C. Watson |
Captain of H.M.S. Hollyhock Nov, 1923[22] |
Succeeded by Roderick B. T. Miles |
Footnotes
- ↑ Peace Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/73. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 401.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 345.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 400.
- ↑ Peace Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/73. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 890.
- ↑ Peace Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/73. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 852.
- ↑ Peace Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/73. f. ?.
- ↑ Peace Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/73. f. ?.
- ↑ Peace Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/73. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 400.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 401.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1912). p. 401.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1914). p. 401a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 345.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 345.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 401.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 391a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1919). p. 890.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 852.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 246.
