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Captain (retired) Neville Brevoort Carey Brock, R.N. (25 September, 1883 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of physician and surgeon A. Cameron Brock was born in Dorking.[1]

Brock underwent examinations in July, 1897 and gained entrance to Britannia's term of August, 1897, his 1312 marks placing him twenty-third among the sixty-three candidates accepted as naval cadets.[2]

Brock was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1904.[3]

Brock was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 31 December, 1912.[4]

Brock was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1917.[5]

Brock was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of Captain on 25 September, 1929.[6]

World War II

Reverted to Retired List on 6 June, 1945.[7]


See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
John H. D. Cunningham
Squadron Navigating Officer, Battle Cruiser Squadron
31 Mar, 1921[8][9] – 28 Jul, 1923[10]
Succeeded by
John G. P. Vivian
Preceded by
Harold B. Bedwell
Assistant King's Harbour Master, Portland
19 Feb, 1927[11][12] – 9 Feb, 1929[13][14]
Succeeded by
John Fawcett
Preceded by
Cecil A. L. Mansergh
Captain of H.M.S. Achilles
Sep, 1943[15] – Mar, 1944[16]
Succeeded by
Francis J. Butler
Preceded by
Alan F. Campbell
Captain of H.M.S. Norfolk
19 Apr, 1944[17] – 1 Sep, 1944[18]
Succeeded by
John G. Y. Loveband
Preceded by
James F. W. Mudford
Captain of H.M.S. Frobisher
15 Sep, 1944[19] – 16 Mar, 1945[20]
Succeeded by
John G. Hewitt

Footnotes

  1. Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/31. f. 434.
  2. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Friday, Aug 13, 1897; pg. 8; Issue 35281.
  3. Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/31. f. 434.
  4. Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/31. f. 434.
  5. Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/31. f. 434.
  6. Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/31. f. 434.
  7. Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/31. f. 434.
  8. Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/31. f. 434.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 768.
  10. Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/31. f. 434.
  11. Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/31. f. 434.
  12. "Captain Brock Retires." The Times (London, England), 1 Oct. 1929, p. 10.
  13. Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/31. f. 434.
  14. "Captain Brock Retires." The Times (London, England), 1 Oct. 1929, p. 10.
  15. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  16. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  17. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  18. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  19. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  20. Uboat.net page on the ship.