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| − | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Arthur Edmund Wood|Arthur E. Wood]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Hecla (1878)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Hecla'']]'''<br>22 Aug, 1917{{NLFeb19|p. 810}} | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Arthur Edmund Wood|Arthur E. Wood]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Hecla (1878)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Hecla'']]'''<br>22 Aug, 1917{{NLFeb19|p. 810}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[John Foster Grant-Dalton|John F. Grant-Dalton]]'''}} |
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Revision as of 15:11, 9 August 2014
John Barnes Sparks, C.B.E., ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Sparks was appointed in command of the destroyer Amazon on 18 January, 1909.[1]
Sparks was appointed in command of the scout cruiser Pathfinder on 17 January, 1911.[2]
Sparks was appointed Captain (D) of the depot ship Hecla on 22 August, 1917.[3]
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Amazon 18 Jan, 1909[4] |
Succeeded by Henry G. L. Oliphant |
| Preceded by Francis G. St. John |
Captain of H.M.S. Pathfinder 17 Jan, 1911[5] |
Succeeded by Francis M. Leake |
| Preceded by William H. D. Boyle |
Captain of H.M.S. Skirmisher 1 Jul, 1913[6] |
Succeeded by Francis G. St. John |
| Preceded by Reginald Y. Tyrwhitt |
Captain of H.M.S. Blake 15 Dec, 1913[7] |
Succeeded by George W. McO. Campbell |
| Preceded by Arthur E. Wood |
Captain of H.M.S. Hecla 22 Aug, 1917[8] |
Succeeded by John F. Grant-Dalton |
| Preceded by James U. Farie |
Captain (D), Second Destroyer Flotilla 22 Aug, 1917[9] |
Succeeded by Humphrey T. Walwyn |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List (April, 1910), p. 276-7.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 352.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 810.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 276-7.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 352.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1913). p. 376.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 392kk.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 810.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 810.
