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'''John Prescott Burton''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{CommRN}} '''John Prescott Burton''', R.N., Retired (26 July, 1890 – 22 May, 1954) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Burton was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 April, 1911. | |||
Burton was | Burton was appointed {{LieutRN}} in Command of the {{UK-TB27|f=t}} on 29 July, 1914.{{NLJan15|p. 400}} | ||
Burton was promoted to the rank of {{ | ==Post-War== | ||
Burton was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 April, 1919. | |||
Burton was | Burton was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CommRN}} on 4 August, 1933. | ||
==World War II== | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 12:17, 1 August 2017
Commander John Prescott Burton, R.N., Retired (26 July, 1890 – 22 May, 1954) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Burton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 April, 1911.
Burton was appointed Lieutenant in Command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 27 on 29 July, 1914.[1]
Post-War
Burton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 April, 1919.
Burton was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Commander on 4 August, 1933.
World War II
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Theodore E. J. Bigg |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 27 29 Jul, 1914[2] – 4 Jan, 1915[3][4] |
Succeeded by John B. Spurgin |
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