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'''John David Luce''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
{{AdmRN}} {{SIR}} '''John David Luce''', D.S.O.*, C.B., K.C.B., G.C.B., O.B.E. (23 January, 1906 – 6 January, 1971) served in the [[Royal Navy]].


==Life & Career==
==Life & Career==
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Luce was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 16 October, 1928.{{UBAlly|1557}}
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Luce was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 16 October, 1936.{{UBAlly|1557}}
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==World War II==
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Luce was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1940.{{UBAlly|1557}}
 
Luce was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1945.{{UBAlly|1557}}
 
Luce was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 7 January, 1955.{{UBAlly|1557}}
 
Luce was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 31 January, 1958.{{UBAlly|1557}}
 
Luce was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on 20 August, 1960.{{UBAlly|1557}}
 
Retired 15 March, 1966.{{UBAlly|1557}}
 
==See Also==
==See Also==
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+John+David+Luce Service Records]
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==Footnotes==
==Footnotes==
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Latest revision as of 15:36, 7 April 2022

Admiral SIR John David Luce, D.S.O.*, C.B., K.C.B., G.C.B., O.B.E. (23 January, 1906 – 6 January, 1971) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Luce was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 16 October, 1928.[1]

Luce was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 16 October, 1936.[2]

World War II

Luce was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1940.[3]

Luce was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1945.[4]

Luce was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 7 January, 1955.[5]

Luce was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 31 January, 1958.[6]

Luce was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 20 August, 1960.[7]

Retired 15 March, 1966.[8]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Rupert P. Lonsdale
Captain of H.M.S. H 44
10 Aug, 1935[9]
Succeeded by
Bertram W. Taylor
Preceded by
George C. P. Menzies
Captain of H.M.S. Regulus
Dec, 1938[Citation needed] – 15 Jan, 1939[Inference]
Succeeded by
John M. Money
Preceded by
Evelyn S. Felton
Captain of H.M.S. Rainbow
22 Mar, 1939[10] – 22 Apr, 1940[11]
Succeeded by
Lewis P. Moore
Preceded by
Sydney W. F. Bennetts
Captain of H.M.S. Cachalot
15 Jun, 1940[12] – 21 Feb, 1941[13]
Succeeded by
Hugo R. B. Newton
Preceded by
John D. Shaw-Hamilton
Captain of H.M.S. Liverpool
Apr, 1951[14] – 1952[15]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Thomas A. C. Pakenham
Captain of H.M.S. Birmingham
1952[16] – Jan, 1953[17]
Succeeded by
Charles W. Greening
Preceded by
Richard G. Onslow
Naval Secretary to the First Lord of the Admiralty
1954 – 1956
Succeeded by
Robert Alastair Ewing

Footnotes