Ronald William Blacklock

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Captain Ronald William Blacklock, C.B.E., D.S.C. (21 June, 1889 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Leamington the son of Captain J. H. Blacklock, whom I cannot identify.

Blacklock was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1911.

Post-War

Blacklock was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 31 December, 1919.

Blacklock was promoted to the rank of Commander on 39 June, 1925.

Blacklock was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1931.

Blacklock was placed on the Retired List as medically unfit on 14 July 1938.

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Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Napier R. Peploe
Captain of H.M.S. C 25
1 Jan, 1916 – 5 Feb, 1917
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Ferdinand E. B. Feilman
Captain of H.M.S. E 31
5 Feb, 1917 – 15 Jul, 1918
Succeeded by
Dudley V. Peyton-Ward
Preceded by
John A. Gaimes
Captain of H.M.S. E 45
1 Aug, 1918 – 1 Feb, 1919
Succeeded by
Thomas I. S. Bell
Preceded by
Archibald D. Cochrane
Captain of H.M.S. L 12
1 Feb, 1919 – 15 Oct, 1919
Succeeded by
Henry F. M. Peto
Preceded by
Allan Poland
Captain of H.M.S. K 22
Aug, 1921[1] – Feb, 1923
Succeeded by
Ronald A. Trevor
Preceded by
Victor E. Ward
Captain of H.M.S. Marazion
Feb, 1923[2] – May, 1925
Succeeded by
Cyril G. B. Coltart
Preceded by
Cyril G. B. Coltart
Captain of H.M.S. Alecto
22 Apr, 1929 – 5 Jan, 1931
Succeeded by
Edward G. Stanley
Preceded by
Oswald E. Hallifax
Captain of H.M.S. Lucia
3 Feb, 1931[3] – 9 Jul, 1932
Succeeded by
Edward M. C. Barraclough
Preceded by
Oswald E. Hallifax
as Commander (S), Second Submarine Flotilla
Captain (S), Second Submarine Flotilla
3 Feb, 1931 – 15 Nov, 1932[4]
Succeeded by
Philip E. Phillips
Preceded by
Edward M. C. Barraclough
Captain of H.M.S. Stuart
9 Jul, 1932 – 15 Nov, 1932[5]
Succeeded by
Philip E. Phillips
Preceded by
Frederick H. Taylor
Captain of H.M.S. Wolsey
16 Nov, 1932[6] – May, 1933
Succeeded by
Arthur R. M. Black
Preceded by
Frederick H. Taylor
Captain (S), First Submarine Flotilla
16 Nov, 1932 – 19 Jun, 1934
Succeeded by
Guy D'Oyly-Hughes
Preceded by
Ernest J. Spooner
Deputy Director of Operations Division
27 Jul, 1934 – 27 Jul, 1936
Succeeded by
Irving M. Palmer
Preceded by
Noel F. Laurence
as Captain (S), Fifth Submarine Flotilla
Commander (S), Fifth Submarine Flotilla
? – 15 Feb, 1938
Succeeded by
Harry P. K. Oram

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 774.
  2. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 254.
  3. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 251.
  4. Phillips Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/173. f. 184.
  5. Phillips Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/173. f. 184.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 293.