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'''John Grant''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{RearRN}} '''John Grant''', D.S.O. (13 October, 1908 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
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==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Grant was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 September, 1931.{{UBAlly|1026}} | |||
Grant was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on | |||
Grant was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | ==World War II== | ||
Grant was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on | Grant was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 1 September, 1939.{{UBAlly|1026}} | ||
Grant was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on | |||
Grant was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1943.{{UBAlly|1026}} | |||
Grant was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1949.{{UBAlly|1026}} | |||
Grant was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 7 January, 1959.{{UBAlly|1026}} | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+John+Grant Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+John+Grant Service Records] | ||
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Revision as of 15:08, 2 February 2022
Rear-Admiral John Grant, D.S.O. (13 October, 1908 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
As with many men born c. 1899 or later, his Service Records at The National Archives do not reflect activity between 1931 and 1939 or so.
Life & Career
Grant was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 September, 1931.[1]
World War II
Grant was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 September, 1939.[2]
Grant was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1943.[3]
Grant was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1949.[4]
Grant was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 7 January, 1959.[5]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Edmund F. Fitzgerald |
Captain of H.M.S. Beverley 28 Jan, 1941 – 4 Jul, 1942 |
Succeeded by Rodney A. Price |
| Preceded by Roland L. Boddy |
Captain of H.M.S. Fame 11 Sep, 1945 – 31 Oct, 1946 |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Nicholas A. Copeman |
Captain of H.M.S. Vernon Dec, 1954 – Dec, 1956 |
Succeeded by Edward A. Blundell |
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