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{{LCommRNR}} (retired) '''James Francis Symons''', R.D. (29 November, 1880 – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. | {{LCommRNR}} (retired) '''James Francis Symons''', R.D., R.N.R. (29 November, 1880 – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Symons was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 2 August, 1915.<ref>Symons Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/55/127.|}} f. | Symons was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 2 August, 1915. He suffered adverse reports for collisions in 1916 and 1918.<ref>Symons Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/55/127.|}} f. 127.</ref> | ||
Symons was placed on the Retired List due to non-sea service in June, 1921 and promoted to the rank of {{LCommRNR}} on 2 August, 1923.<ref>Symons Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/55/127.|}} f. | Symons was placed on the Retired List due to non-sea service in June, 1921 and promoted to the rank of {{LCommRNR}} on 2 August, 1923.<ref>Symons Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/55/127.|}} f. 127.</ref> | ||
==World War II== | ==World War II== | ||
Consular Shipping Adviser in Norfolk, Virginia.<ref>Symons Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/55/127.|}} f. | He served as a Consular Shipping Adviser in Norfolk, Virginia.<ref>Symons Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/55/127.|}} f. 127.</ref> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+James+Francis+Symons Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+James+Francis+Symons Service Records] | ||
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Revision as of 15:11, 6 September 2022
Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. (retired) James Francis Symons, R.D., R.N.R. (29 November, 1880 – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.
Life & Career
Symons was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 2 August, 1915. He suffered adverse reports for collisions in 1916 and 1918.[1]
Symons was placed on the Retired List due to non-sea service in June, 1921 and promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 2 August, 1923.[2]
World War II
He served as a Consular Shipping Adviser in Norfolk, Virginia.[3]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Hurst 28 Jun, 1916[4] – c. 24 Sep, 1917[Inference] |
Succeeded by John Chapman |
Footnotes
- ↑ Symons Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/127. f. 127.
- ↑ Symons Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/127. f. 127.
- ↑ Symons Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/127. f. 127.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 394l.
