John Kyrle Perrott Sherlock

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Lieutenant John Kyrle Perrott Sherlock (26 December, 1887 – 10 May, 1938) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Biarritz.

Sherlock was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1910. Although his naval career was progressing nicely and he had positive reviews from his superiors, he resigned his commission on 4 March, 1913.[1]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
George A. Saltren-Willett
Captain of H.M.S. A 13
2 Aug, 1911[2] – 1912
Succeeded by
George Pilkington
Preceded by
Robert R. Turner
Captain of H.M.S. C 23
5 Feb, 1912[3][4] – 15 Aug, 1912[Inference]
Succeeded by
Geoffrey Layton

Footnotes

  1. Sherlock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144/264. f. 264.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1912). p. 280.
  3. "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Tuesday, 13 February, 1912. Issue 39820, col B, p. 13.
  4. The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 395a.