George Vivian Barrett Faulkner

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Captain (retired) George Vivian Barrett Faulkner, (18 March, 1897 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Faulkner was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 February, 1918, adjusted from May 1918.[1]

Faulkner was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 February, 1926.[2]

Faulkner was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1932.[3]

Faulkner was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of Captain on 14 May, 1947 and granted the War Service Rank of Captain. In 1948, he proceeded to Capetown, South Africa, to take up residence.[4]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Leslie S. Saunders
Captain of H.M.S. Escapade
4 Jul, 1936[5]
Succeeded by
Cyril F. Tower
Preceded by
Robert J. Shaw
Captain of H.M.S. Dragon
26 May, 1942 – 26 Jul, 1942
Succeeded by
Philip F. Glover
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Abercrombie
31 Dec, 1942 – late 1943
Succeeded by
John L. Goatley

Footnotes

  1. Faulkner Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/119/63. f. 63.
  2. Faulkner Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/119/63. f. 63.
  3. Faulkner Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/119/63. f. 63.
  4. Faulkner Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/119/63. f. 63.
  5. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 237.