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'''John Paget Gibbs''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{CommRN}} '''John Paget Gibbs''', R.N., Retired (20 November, 1884 – 8 March, 1953) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Gibbs was promoted to the rank of {{ | Gibbs was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 April, 1907.{{NLMar13|p. 125}} | ||
Gibbs was | Gibbs was appointed Lieutenant & Commander of the {{UK-1Velox|f=t}} on 21 October, 1912.{{NLJul13|p. 389}} | ||
Gibbs was promoted to the rank of {{ | Gibbs was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 1 April, 1915,{{NLJan19|p. 357}} and as acting Commander in {{UK-Niobe}} for work with Headquarters, Ottawa on 25 May, 1918.{{NLJan19|p. 952''a''}} | ||
Placed on the Retired List at his own request on 6 May, 1920, Gibbs was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} (retired) on 20 November, 1924. | |||
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== | ==World War II== | ||
== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+John+Paget+Gibbs Service Records] | |||
{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Paget_Gibbs}} | |||
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Arthur Murray Longmore|Arthur M. Longmore]]'''<br><small>as '''Captain of H.M. T.B. 74'''</small>|'''[[H.M. T.B. 74 (1885)|Captain of H.M. T.B. 074]]'''<br>16 Jul, 1907{{NLJan10|p. 399}} – 21 Jan, 1910|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Frederic Graham Schurr|Frederic G. Schurr]]'''<br><small>as '''Captain of H.M. T.B. 074'''</small>}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Cecil Godfrey Cruttwell|Cecil G. Cruttwell]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Snapper (1895)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Snapper'']]'''<br>27 Mar, 1911 – 30 Mar, 1911|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Hugh Rose Troup|Hugh R. Troup]]'''}} | |||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Thomas Gilbert Carter|Thomas G. Carter]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Greyhound (1900)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Greyhound'']]'''<br>2 Nov, 1911{{NLAug12|p. 321}} – 21 Oct, 1912|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Cyril Prescott Franklin|Cyril P. Franklin]]'''}} | |||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Cyril Prescott Franklin|Cyril P. Franklin]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Velox (1902)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Velox'']]'''<br>21 Oct, 1912{{NavAppts|Saturday, Oct 12, 1912; pg. 4; Issue 40028}}{{NLJul13|p. 389}} – 9 Mar, 1914|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Ernest Edward Lowe|Ernest E. Lowe]]'''}} | |||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Robert Gerald Hamond|Robert G. Hamond]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Viking (1909)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Viking'']]'''<br>29 Jul, 1914{{NLNov14|p. 394}} – 29 Nov, 1914|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Harold Dallas Adair-Hall|Harold D. Adair-Hall]]'''}} | |||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[Royal Canadian Navy|Assistant Director of the Naval Service of Canada]]'''<br>25 May, 1918 – Dec, 1918|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 23:02, 6 April 2022
Commander John Paget Gibbs, R.N., Retired (20 November, 1884 – 8 March, 1953) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Gibbs was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1907.[1]
Gibbs was appointed Lieutenant & Commander of the destroyer Velox on 21 October, 1912.[2]
Gibbs was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 April, 1915,[3] and as acting Commander in Niobe for work with Headquarters, Ottawa on 25 May, 1918.[4]
Placed on the Retired List at his own request on 6 May, 1920, Gibbs was promoted to the rank of Commander (retired) on 20 November, 1924.
World War II
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Arthur M. Longmore as Captain of H.M. T.B. 74 |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 074 16 Jul, 1907[5] – 21 Jan, 1910 |
Succeeded by Frederic G. Schurr as Captain of H.M. T.B. 074 |
| Preceded by Cecil G. Cruttwell |
Captain of H.M.S. Snapper 27 Mar, 1911 – 30 Mar, 1911 |
Succeeded by Hugh R. Troup |
| Preceded by Thomas G. Carter |
Captain of H.M.S. Greyhound 2 Nov, 1911[6] – 21 Oct, 1912 |
Succeeded by Cyril P. Franklin |
| Preceded by Cyril P. Franklin |
Captain of H.M.S. Velox 21 Oct, 1912[7][8] – 9 Mar, 1914 |
Succeeded by Ernest E. Lowe |
| Preceded by Robert G. Hamond |
Captain of H.M.S. Viking 29 Jul, 1914[9] – 29 Nov, 1914 |
Succeeded by Harold D. Adair-Hall |
| Preceded by ? |
Assistant Director of the Naval Service of Canada 25 May, 1918 – Dec, 1918 |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 125.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 389.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 357.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 952a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 399.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 321.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Oct 12, 1912; pg. 4; Issue 40028.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 389.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1914). p. 394.
