Philip John Mack

Rear-Admiral Philip John Mack, D.S.O. (6 October, 1892 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born son to Captain P. P. Mack, formerly of the 12th Lancers.

Mack was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 September, 1914.^[1]

He was placed on the Retired List on 15 June, 1916 as physically unfit.^[2]

Mack was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 September, 1922.^[3]

Mack was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1927.^[4]

Mack was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1934.^[5]

He was appointed in command of the battleship King George V on 6 May, 1942.

Mack was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 12 January, 1943 and on 25 February, 1943 was appointed for work with Force "V".^[6]

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Andrew Leahy	Captain of H.M.S. Tay 30 Jul, 1917^[7] – Feb, 1919	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by John B. Spurgin	Captain of H.M.S. Tuscan Feb, 1921^[8] – Jul, 1921^[9]	Succeeded by Donal S. McGrath
Preceded by Francis E. Wright	Captain of H.M.S. Tarpon 15 Dec, 1921^[10]^[11] – 3 Apr, 1923^[12]	Succeeded by Thomas A. Jolliffe
Preceded by Donal S. McGrath	Captain of H.M.S. Tuscan c. Apr, 1923^[13]^[14] – c. Jul, 1923^[15]	Succeeded by Donald C. Brock
Preceded by John E. Phayre	Captain of H.M.S. Tumult c. Jul, 1923^[16]^[17] – 15 Oct, 1923^[18]	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by Maxwell A. C. Ritter	Captain of H.M.S. Wishart 15 Oct, 1923^[19]^[20] – Feb, 1925^[21]	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by William J. Whitworth	Captain of H.M.S. Wryneck c. 1928^[22]^[23] – 19 May, 1930^[24]	Succeeded by ?