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'''John Anthony Vere Morse''', D.S.O., ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
{{ViceRN}} (retired) {{SIR}} '''John Anthony Vere Morse''', K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O., R.N. (16 October, 1892 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].


==Life & Career==
==Life & Career==
<!--Morse was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on
The son of Sydney Morse, solicitor.


Morse was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on  
Morse was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 August, 1914.


Morse was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on  
Morse was appointed in command of the {{UK-Unity|f=t}} on 19 February, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 922''a''}}


Morse was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on  
==Post-War==
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Morse was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 August, 1922.
Morse was appointed in command of the {{UK-Unity|f=t}} on 19 February, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 922a}}
 
Morse was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1927.
 
Morse was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1934.  On 9 November, he was appointed Advisor on Training in the [[Chinese Navy]], remaining in the post until 2 April, 1937.
 
==World War II==
Morse was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 8 July, 1943.
 
Morse was placed on the Retired List on 14 July, 1947 and promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} (retired) on 10 September, 1947.


==See Also==
==See Also==
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Latest revision as of 18:31, 30 August 2022

Vice-Admiral (retired) SIR John Anthony Vere Morse, K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O., R.N. (16 October, 1892 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of Sydney Morse, solicitor.

Morse was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 August, 1914.

Morse was appointed in command of the destroyer Unity on 19 February, 1918.[1]

Post-War

Morse was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 August, 1922.

Morse was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1927.

Morse was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1934. On 9 November, he was appointed Advisor on Training in the Chinese Navy, remaining in the post until 2 April, 1937.

World War II

Morse was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 8 July, 1943.

Morse was placed on the Retired List on 14 July, 1947 and promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral (retired) on 10 September, 1947.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
New Command 		Captain of H.M.S. P46
Mar, 1917[2][3] – 19 Feb, 1918[4] 		Succeeded by
James C. Willis
Preceded by
Frederic C. Bradley 		Captain of H.M.S. Unity
19 Feb, 1918[5][6] – 25 Feb, 1919[7] 		Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Arthur L. Parkinson 		Captain of H.M.S. P40
9 Apr, 1919[8] – 7 May, 1920[9] 		Succeeded by
Maurice A. Brind
Preceded by
Stephen H. T. Arliss 		Captain of H.M.S. Saltburn
10 Jul, 1924[10] – 21 Aug, 1924[11] 		Succeeded by
Eric D. Brooke
Preceded by
Roderick B. T. Miles 		Captain of H.M.S. Comus
1 May, 1930[12] – 4 Jul, 1930[13] 		Succeeded by
Douglas Young-Jamieson
Preceded by
Denham M. T. Bedford 		Captain of H.M.S. Neptune
20 Jul, 1937[14] – 24 May, 1940[15] 		Succeeded by
Rory C. O'Conor
Preceded by
Japanese Occupation 		Captain in Charge, Singapore
Sep, 1945[16] – Apr, 1946[17] 		Succeeded by
Henry J. Egerton

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 922a.
  2. ↑ Morse Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/122. f. 123.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 396f.
  4. ↑ Morse Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/122. f. 123.
  5. ↑ Morse Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/122. f. 123.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 922a.
  7. ↑ Morse Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/122. f. 123.
  8. ↑ Morse Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/122. f. 123.
  9. ↑ Morse Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/122. f. 123.
  10. ↑ Morse Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/122. f. 123.
  11. ↑ Morse Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/122. f. 123.
  12. ↑ Morse Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/122. f. 123.
  13. ↑ Morse Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/122. f. 123.
  14. ↑ Morse Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/122. f. 123.
  15. ↑ Morse Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/122. f. 123.
  16. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
  17. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.

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