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Ellison was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 1 January, 1907.{{NLMar13|p. 25}} | Ellison was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 1 January, 1907.{{NLMar13|p. 25}} | ||
Ellison was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1914.<ref>Ellison Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|}} f. 516.</ref> | Ellison was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1914. In 1918, he was found in breach of petrol regulations when using a car while shooting game and informed that this must not continue.<ref>Ellison Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|}} f. 516.</ref> | ||
==Post-War== | |||
Ellison was appointed in command of the {{UK-Commonwealth|f=t}} on 30 September, 1920.{{NLDec20|p. 749}} | Ellison was appointed in command of the {{UK-Commonwealth|f=t}} on 30 September, 1920.{{NLDec20|p. 749}} | ||
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Rear-Admiral Alfred Astley Ellison C.B., Royal Navy, Retired (7 December, 1874 – 25 December, 1932) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Ellison was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 39 June, 1896.[1]
Ellison was promoted to the rank of Commander on 1 January, 1907.[2]
Ellison was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1914. In 1918, he was found in breach of petrol regulations when using a car while shooting game and informed that this must not continue.[3]
Post-War
Ellison was appointed in command of the battleship Commonwealth on 30 September, 1920.[4]
Ellison was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 11 November, 1922 and advanced to the rank of Rear-Admiral on the Retired List on 26 September, 1924.[5]
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by John R. Segrave |
Captain of H.M.S. Halcyon 23 Jan, 1912[6] |
Succeeded by George N. Ballard |
Preceded by Maurice S. FitzMaurice |
Senior Naval Officer, Yangtze 1 Apr, 1919[7] |
Succeeded by George H. Borrett |
Preceded by George R. B. Blount |
Captain of H.M.S. Commonwealth 30 Sep, 1920[8] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ Ellison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 516.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 25.
- ↑ Ellison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 516.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 749.
- ↑ Ellison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 230.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1914). p. 322a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1919). p. 698.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 749.