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Gibbs was appointed Lieutenant & Commander of the {{UK-1Velox|f=t}} on 21 October, 1912.{{NLJul13|p. 389}} | 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 {{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''}} | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== |
Revision as of 22:42, 1 October 2014
John Paget Gibbs ( – ) 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]
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Charles G. C. Sumner |
Captain of H.M.S. Velox 21 Oct, 1912[5] |
Succeeded by Ernest E. Lowe |
Preceded by Robert G. Hamond |
Captain of H.M.S. Viking 29 Jul, 1914[6] |
Succeeded by Edward R. G. R. Evans |
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