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'''John Arthur Symons Eccles''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{AdmRN}} {{SIR}} '''John Arthur Symons Eccles''', C.B.E., K.C.V.O., K.C.B., (20 June, 1898 – 1 March, 1966) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Eccles was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 May, 1928.{{UBAlly|807}}
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==World War II==
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Eccles was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1939.{{UBAlly|807}}
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Eccles was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 8 January, 1949.{{UBAlly|807}}
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Eccles was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 22 April, 1952.{{UBAlly|807}}
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Eccles was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on 1 December, 1955 and retired on 28 February, 1958.{{UBAlly|807}}
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+John+Arthur+Symons+Eccles Service Records]
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Revision as of 10:55, 5 November 2020

Admiral SIR John Arthur Symons Eccles, C.B.E., K.C.V.O., K.C.B., (20 June, 1898 – 1 March, 1966) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Eccles was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 May, 1920.[1]

Eccles was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 May, 1928.[2]

Eccles was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1933.[3]

World War II

Eccles was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1939.[4]

Eccles was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 8 January, 1949.[5]

Eccles was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 22 April, 1952.[6]

Eccles was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 1 December, 1955 and retired on 28 February, 1958.[7]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Leslie S. Saunders
Captain of H.M.S. Durban
1 May, 1940 – 13 Oct, 1941
Succeeded by
Peter G. L. Cazalet

Footnotes

  1. Uboat.net page on the man.
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  3. Uboat.net page on the man.
  4. Uboat.net page on the man.
  5. Uboat.net page on the man.
  6. Uboat.net page on the man.
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