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'''William Duncan Phipps''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{CaptRN}} (retired) '''William Duncan Phipps''', C.V.O., R.N. (16 June, 1882 – 2 June, 1967) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Born in Chelsea the son of merchant W. W. Phipps. | |||
Phipps was promoted to the rank of {{ | Phipps was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 June, 1904. | ||
Phipps was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | Phipps was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 June, 1912. | ||
Phipps was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 1 August, 1915. | |||
Retired at his own request on 17 August, 1920. | |||
Phipps was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 16 June, 1927. | |||
==World War II== | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+William+Duncan+Phipps Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+William+Duncan+Phipps Service Records] | ||
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Pegasus (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Pegasus'']]'''<br>5 Jul, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 396''h''}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Cecil James Crocker|Cecil J. Crocker]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Pegasus (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Pegasus'']]'''<br>5 Jul, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 396''h''}} – 22 Dec, 1918|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Cecil James Crocker|Cecil J. Crocker]]'''}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:03, 7 April 2022
Captain (retired) William Duncan Phipps, C.V.O., R.N. (16 June, 1882 – 2 June, 1967) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in Chelsea the son of merchant W. W. Phipps.
Phipps was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1904.
Phipps was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1912.
Phipps was promoted to the rank of Commander on 1 August, 1915.
Retired at his own request on 17 August, 1920.
Phipps was promoted to the rank of Captain on 16 June, 1927.
World War II
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Pegasus 5 Jul, 1917[1] – 22 Dec, 1918 |
Succeeded by Cecil J. Crocker |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 396h.