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'''James Wilfred Sussex Dorling''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{ViceRN}} (retired) '''James Wilfred Sussex Dorling''', C.B. (12 April, 1889 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Born in Preston, Lancashire, the son of Colonel F. Dorling, James Dorling gained three and a half months' time on passing out of {{UK-1Britannia}}. | |||
Dorling was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on | |||
Dorling was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | Dorling was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 July, 1909. | ||
Dorling was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on | |||
Dorling was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on | Dorling was awarded the [[Ogilvy Medal]] for 1912 for placing first in the examination to qualify for Torpedo Lieutenant. | ||
Dorling was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on | |||
Dorling was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 July, 1917. | |||
==Post-War== | |||
Dorling was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1921. | |||
Dorling was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1928. | |||
==World War II== | |||
Dorling was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 1 August, 1939. | |||
Dorling was placed on the Retired List and promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 30 October 1942. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+James+Wilfred+Sussex+Dorling Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+James+Wilfred+Sussex+Dorling Service Records] | ||
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{{CatBritannia|January, 1904}} | |||
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Revision as of 13:13, 6 July 2017
Vice-Admiral (retired) James Wilfred Sussex Dorling, C.B. (12 April, 1889 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in Preston, Lancashire, the son of Colonel F. Dorling, James Dorling gained three and a half months' time on passing out of Britannia.
Dorling was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 July, 1909.
Dorling was awarded the Ogilvy Medal for 1912 for placing first in the examination to qualify for Torpedo Lieutenant.
Dorling was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 July, 1917.
Post-War
Dorling was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1921.
Dorling was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1928.
World War II
Dorling was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 1 August, 1939.
Dorling was placed on the Retired List and promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 30 October 1942.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Lionel A. D. Sturdee |
Captain of H.M.S. Resolution Jan, 1938[1] – Feb, 1938[2] |
Succeeded by Charles H. Knox-Little |
| Preceded by Roderick B. T. Miles |
Captain of H.M.S. Royal Sovereign Feb, 1938[3] – Jul, 1939[4] |
Succeeded by Llewellyn V. Morgan |
Footnotes
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
