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| − | {{ViceRN}} {{SIR}} '''James Murray Pipon''', | + | {{ViceRN}} {{SIR}} '''James Murray Pipon''', K.B.E., C.B., C.M.G., O.B.E., R.N. (25 October, 1882 – ?) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | The son of Captain J. P. Pipon, R.N. was born in Kent. | |
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| + | Pipon was promoted to {{LieutRN}} on 31 August, 1904. | ||
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| + | Pipon was promoted to {{LCommRN}} on 31 August, 1912.{{NLJan15|p. 66''b''}} | ||
He was appointed to {{UK-1Penelope}} on 20 November, 1914, where he served under Captain [[Hubert Lynes]].{{NLJan15|p. 370''c''}} | He was appointed to {{UK-1Penelope}} on 20 November, 1914, where he served under Captain [[Hubert Lynes]].{{NLJan15|p. 370''c''}} | ||
| − | + | Pipon was promoted to {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1915.{{NLDec18|p. 150}} | |
He was appointed to {{UK-Lowestoft}} on 2 April, 1918 as Flag Commander and for War Staff duties.{{NLDec18|p. 835}} | He was appointed to {{UK-Lowestoft}} on 2 April, 1918 as Flag Commander and for War Staff duties.{{NLDec18|p. 835}} | ||
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| + | Pipon was promoted to {{CaptRN}} on 31 August, 1920. | ||
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| + | Pipon was promoted to {{RearRN}} on 20 October, 1932. | ||
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| + | Pipon was promoted to {{ViceRN}} on 11 December, 1936 and placed on the Retired List the following day. | ||
==Service Record== | ==Service Record== | ||
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Revision as of 15:07, 18 October 2017
Vice-Admiral SIR James Murray Pipon, K.B.E., C.B., C.M.G., O.B.E., R.N. (25 October, 1882 – ?) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of Captain J. P. Pipon, R.N. was born in Kent.
Pipon was promoted to Lieutenant on 31 August, 1904.
Pipon was promoted to Lieutenant-Commander on 31 August, 1912.[1]
He was appointed to Penelope on 20 November, 1914, where he served under Captain Hubert Lynes.[2]
Pipon was promoted to Commander on 30 June, 1915.[3]
He was appointed to Lowestoft on 2 April, 1918 as Flag Commander and for War Staff duties.[4]
Pipon was promoted to Captain on 31 August, 1920.
Pipon was promoted to Rear-Admiral on 20 October, 1932.
Pipon was promoted to Vice-Admiral on 11 December, 1936 and placed on the Retired List the following day.
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/91.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/48.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/143.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/125.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Francis W. L. Tottenham |
Captain of H.M.S. Delhi 28 Aug, 1922[5] – Oct, 1924[6] |
Succeeded by Kenelm E. L. Creighton |
| Preceded by Basil G. Washington |
Captain of H.M.S. Royal Sovereign Sep, 1930[7] – Jan, 1932[8] |
Succeeded by Kenelm E. L. Creighton |
| Preceded by Noel F. Laurence |
Captain of H.M.S. Vivid 15 Jan, 1932 – 15 Jan, 1934 |
Succeeded by Richard H. O. Lane-Poole |
| Preceded by Francis M. Austin |
Rear-Admiral in Charge & Admiral Superintendent, Gibraltar ? – 23 Apr, 1937[9] |
Succeeded by Alfred E. Evans |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 66b.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 370c.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 150.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 835.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 232.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Superseded that day. Evans Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. Unnumbered folio.
