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'''John Arnold Lees''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{LCommRN}} '''John Arnold Lees''', R.N. (31 May, 1886 – 1 November, 1914) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Born in Hyde. | |||
Lees was promoted to the rank of {{ | Lees was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 October,1906. | ||
Lees was promoted to the rank of {{ | Lees was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 October, 1914. | ||
Lees was appointed to the {{UK-Monmouth|f=t}} as torpedo officer on 30 July, 1914 and died when the ship was lost at the [[Battle of Coronel]] on 1 November, 1914. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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{{WP| | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+John+Arnold+Lees Service Records] | ||
{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Arnold_Lees}} | |||
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Philip Wilfred Sidney King|Philip W. S. King]]'''|'''[[H.M. T.B. 67 (1885)|Captain of H.M. T.B. 67]]'''<br>19 Oct, 1906{{NLJan07|p. 399}} – 20 Aug, 1907|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Clement Richard Dane|Clement R. Dane]]'''<br><small>as '''Captain of H.M. T.B. 067'''</small>}} | ||
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{{CatBritannia|January, 1901}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 15:32, 7 April 2022
Lieutenant-Commander John Arnold Lees, R.N. (31 May, 1886 – 1 November, 1914) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in Hyde.
Lees was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 October,1906.
Lees was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 October, 1914.
Lees was appointed to the armoured cruiser Monmouth as torpedo officer on 30 July, 1914 and died when the ship was lost at the Battle of Coronel on 1 November, 1914.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Philip W. S. King |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 67 19 Oct, 1906[1] – 20 Aug, 1907 |
Succeeded by Clement R. Dane as Captain of H.M. T.B. 067 |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 399.
