Ernest John Spooner

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Ernest John Spooner ( – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Spooner was appointed in command of the battlecruiser Repulse in December, 1938.[1]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Louis H. B. Bevan
Captain of H.M.S. Dragon
2 Oct, 1930[2] – Sep, 1932
Succeeded by
W. Frederic Wake-Walker
Preceded by
Piers K. Kekewich
Captain of H.M.S. Frobisher
Dec, 1936[3] – Dec, 1937[4]
Succeeded by
Peveril B. R. W. William-Powlett
Preceded by
Charles E. S. Farrant
Captain of H.M.S. Vindictive
Sep, 1937[5] – Dec, 1938[6]
Succeeded by
Henry C. Bovell
Preceded by
John H. Godfrey
Captain of H.M.S. Repulse
Dec, 1938[7]
Succeeded by
William G. Tennant

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 233.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  4. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  5. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  6. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  7. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.