John Alexander Ingles
Captain John Alexander Ingles (27 July, 1875 – 20 April, 1934) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Ingles was confirmed in the rank of Sub-Lieutenant dated 14 July, 1894.[1]
He was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant dated 31 December, 1896.[2]
He was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1907.[3]
He was appointed in command of the third class protected cruiser Pegasus on 1 December, 1913.[4] He was obliged to strike her colours when the German Template:UK-Konigsberg encountered her as she was repairing a balky engineering plant in Zanzibar harbour.
Ingles was appointed as acting captain of the battleship Albemarle on 1 May, 1919.[5]
He was placed on the Retired List with the rank of Captain at his own request on 28 July, 1921.[6]
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/141.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/44.
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Francis H. Mitchell |
Captain of H.M.S. Pegasus 1 Dec, 1913[7] – 20 Sep, 1914[8] |
Succeeded by Vessel Lost |
| Preceded by Pieter G. V. Van der Byl |
Captain of H.M.S. Albemarle 1 May, 1919[9] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26681. p. 6252. 19 November, 1895.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26809. p. 4. 1 January, 1897.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 28096. p. 34. 3 January, 1908.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1913). p. 354.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 727.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 32440. p. 6842. 30 August, 1921.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 354.
- ↑ Naval Operations. Volume I. pp. 295-6.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 727.
