Jellicoe:Command and China

From The Dreadnought Project
Revision as of 15:09, 16 March 2011 by Simon Harley (Talk | contribs)

Jump to: navigation, search
The Life of Admiral of the Fleet
John Rushworth Jellicoe,
First Earl Jellicoe
5 December, 1869 – 20 November, 1935
Jellicoe, 1920.JPG
Chapters
Background and Early Life • Service as Lieutenant • Commander • Command and China • Director of Naval Ordnance • Flag Rank and Controller • Sea Service and Second Sea Lord • Command of the Grand Fleet • The War at Sea, 1914-1916 • The Battle of Jutland • After Jutland • First Sea Lord and the Submarine Menace • Controversy and Dismissal • Empire Tour • Governor-General of New Zealand • The Jutland Controversy • Retirement • Death and Legacy

Jellicoe was promoted to the rank of Captain on 1 January, 1897.[1]

On 9 November, 1900, Jellicoe was appointed a Companion of the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.).[2]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ London Gazette: no. 26809. p. 3. 1 January, 1897.
  2. ↑ London Gazette: no. 27245. p. 6853. 9 November, 1900.

Retrieved from "http://www.dreadnoughtproject.org/tfs/index.php?title=Jellicoe:Command_and_China&oldid=21816"