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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Percival Henry Gwynne James|Percival H. G. James]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Antelope (1929)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Antelope'']]'''<br>19 Dec, 1931{{NLJan33|p. 215}} – 7 May, 1934|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Anthony Follett Pugsley|Anthony F. Pugsley]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Percival Henry Gwynne James|Percival H. G. James]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Antelope (1929)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Antelope'']]'''<br>19 Dec, 1931{{NLJan33|p. 215}} – 7 May, 1934|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Anthony Follett Pugsley|Anthony F. Pugsley]]'''}} | ||
| − | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Edward Penry Thomas|Edward P. Thomas]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Ceres (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Ceres'']]'''<br>9 May, 1935 – 7 Jul, 1935|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Patrick William Beresford Brooking|Patrick W. B. Brooking]]'''}} | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Edward Penry Thomas|Edward P. Thomas]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Ceres (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Ceres'']]'''<br>9 May, 1935 – 7 Jul, 1935{{ToL|Command of the Ceres|Saturday, Jul 06, 1935; pg. 17; Issue 47109}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Patrick William Beresford Brooking|Patrick W. B. Brooking]]'''}} |
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Latest revision as of 04:10, 28 June 2022
Captain John Agnew Giffard, (14 July, 1900 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Giffard was appointed in command of Tetrarch, with effect from 1 January, 1930.[1]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Percival H. G. James |
Captain of H.M.S. Antelope 19 Dec, 1931[2] – 7 May, 1934 |
Succeeded by Anthony F. Pugsley |
| Preceded by Edward P. Thomas |
Captain of H.M.S. Ceres 9 May, 1935 – 7 Jul, 1935[3] |
Succeeded by Patrick W. B. Brooking |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Sikh 5 Sep, 1938[4] – 25 Oct, 1940[5] |
Succeeded by Graham H. Stokes |
Footnotes
- ↑ Giffard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM196/421. f. 421.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 215.
- ↑ "Command of the Ceres." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 06, 1935; pg. 17; Issue 47109.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
