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Rear-Admiral Hector Boyes, C.M.G., R.N. (20 February, 1881 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of Captain G. T. H. Boys, R.N. was born in Plymouth and gained five months' time on passing out of Britannia.
Boyes was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 September, 1902.[1]
Boyes was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 September, 1910.
Boyes was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1915.[2]
Post-War
Boyes was appointed to the second class protected cruiser Fox on 21 March, 1919. When Captain Edward Altham left in late 1919, Boyes became the senior officer aboard.[3]
Boyes was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1922.
Boyes was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 23 November, 1934 and was placed on the Retired List the following day.
He was Naval Attaché to a number of other countries.TODO: document
See Also
| Naval Appointments
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Preceded by
Cecil M. Lefroy
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Captain of H.M. T.B. 27
16 Jul, 1901
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Succeeded by
Julian F. C. Patterson
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Preceded by
George F. L. L. Page
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Captain of H.M.S. Thistle
Aug, 1915[4] – 12 Oct, 1918
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Succeeded by
Cecil G. Cruttwell
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Preceded by
William B. Chilton
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Captain of H.M.S. Hollyhock
23 Dec, 1919 – 15 Oct, 1921
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Succeeded by
Bertram C. Watson
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Preceded by
Clinton F. S. Danby
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Captain of H.M.A.S. Sydney
25 Apr, 1925[5]
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Succeeded by
Francis H. W. Goolden
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Preceded by
Reginald St. P. Parry
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Captain of H.M.S. Triad
23 Dec, 1927 – 26 Jun, 1930
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Succeeded by
Lewis G. E. Crabbe
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Preceded by
Reginald St. P. Parry
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Senior Officer, Persian Gulf
28 Jan, 1928[6] – 26 Jun, 1930
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Succeeded by
Lewis G. E. Crabbe
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Preceded by
Edward McC. W. Lawrie
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Captain of H.M.S. Flora
14 May, 1931[7]
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Succeeded by
John H. Young
as Captain of H.M.S. Afrikander
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Preceded by
Edward McC. W. Lawrie
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Senior Naval Officer, Simonstown
14 Aug, 1931 – Jul, 1933
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Succeeded by
John H. Young
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Preceded by
James W. Murray
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Royal Navy Naval Attaché to Norway, Sweden and Denmark
25 Aug, 1939 – 10 May, 1940
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Succeeded by
?
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Preceded by
Desmond N. C. Tufnell
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Royal Navy Naval Attaché at Tokyo
21 May, 1941
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Succeeded by
?
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- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 9.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1919). p. 344.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1919). p. 796.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398k.
- ↑ RAN page on the ship.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 275a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 239.
