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Admiral John Bridges Eustace, Royal Navy, Retired (20 January, 1861 – 9 August, 1947) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Eustace was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant with seniority of 21 July, 1883.[1]
On 12 December, 1895, Eustace was appointed to the new battleship Majestic.[2]
Eustace was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1896.[3]
Captain
Eustace was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1903.[4]
On 1 March, 1910, Eustace was appointed to Vivid for the battleship Vanguard.[5]
Flag Rank
Eustace was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 3 June, 1913, vice Stokes.[6]
He was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral, vice King-Hall, on 25 August, 1918,[7] and was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 1 September.[8] He was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 6 April, 1922.[9]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 25258. p. 3964. 10 August, 1883.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 18 November, 1895. Issue 34737, col E, pg. 7.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26757. p. 3978. 10 July, 1896.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27572. p. 4187. 3 July, 1903.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 26 January, 1910. Issue 39179, col E, pg. 4.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 28725. p. 3913. 3 June, 1913.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 30881. p. 1039. 3 September, 1918.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 30887. p. 10549. 6 September, 1918.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 32672. p. 3030. 14 April, 1922.
Bibliography
- "Admiral J. B. Eustace" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 12 August, 1947. Issue 50837, col E, pg. 7.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/38.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/20.
- 1861 births
- 1947 deaths
- Personalities
- H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of July, 1874
- Royal Navy Gunnery Officers
- Captains of H.M.S. Alert (1894)
- Captains of H.M.S. Fox (1893)
- Captains of H.M.S. Cambridge (Gunnery Training School)
- Captains of H.M.S. Vanguard (1909)
- Commodores, Portsmouth Royal Naval Barracks
- Royal Navy Admirals
- Royal Navy Flag Officers
