Arthur Lambert Jackson

Rear-Admiral Arthur Lambert Jackson, R.N. (25 August, 1887 – 4 November, 1956) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Jackson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 March, 1909.

Jackson spent the first three months of the war in Sealark. After some time at the Boys Overflow Training Establishment, Portsmouth, he was placed in Endeavour as first officer in May 1915.

Jackson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 March, 1917. He left Endeavour when he was appointed to the Hydrographer Department to support minelaying operations in June 1918.

Jackson was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1922.

Jackson was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1930.

Jackson was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 25 June, 1940.

In late 1941, Jackson was suffering great pain from gastritis.

See Also

• Service Records
• Wikipedia

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Charles W. Tinson	Captain of H.M.S. Iroquois 30 Jan, 1925 – early 1928	Succeeded by John D. Nares
Preceded by Edward F. B. Law	Captain of H.M.S. Iroquois 24 Jan, 1931 – Jan, 1932	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by John A. Edgell	Assistant Hydrographer of the Navy 1 Oct, 1932 – 20 Jul, 1936	Succeeded by Edward F. B. Law
Preceded by Edward F. B. Law	Assistant Hydrographer of the Navy ? – 10 Feb, 1942	Succeeded by John D. Nares