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Eustace was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 1 September, 1918.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30887/pages/10549 no. 30887.  p. 10549.]  6 September, 1918.</ref>
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Eustace was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 3 June, 1913, vice [[Robert Henry Simpson Stokes|Stokes]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28725/pages/3913 no. 28725.  p. 3913.]  3 June, 1913.</ref>
  
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Eustace was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}}, vice [[Herbert Goodenough King-Hall|King-Hall]], on 25 August, 1918.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30881/pages/1039 no. 30881.  p. 1039.]  3 September, 1918.</ref>
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He was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}}, vice [[Herbert Goodenough King-Hall|King-Hall]], on 25 August, 1918,<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30881/pages/1039 no. 30881.  p. 1039.]  3 September, 1918.</ref> and was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 1 September.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30887/pages/10549 no. 30887.  p. 10549.]  6 September, 1918.</ref>  He was advanced to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 6 April, 1922.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32672/pages/3030 no. 32672.  p. 3030.]  14 April, 1922.</ref>
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Promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 6 April, 1922.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32672/pages/3030 no. 32672.  p. 3030.]  14 April, 1922.</ref>
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==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 05:04, 29 March 2011

Admiral John Bridges Eustace, Royal Navy, Retired (20 January, 1861 – 9 August, 1947) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

On 12 December, 1895, Eustace was appointed to the new battleship Majestic.[1]

Eustace was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1896.[2]

Captain

Eustace was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1903.[3]

On 1 March, 1910, Eustace was appointed to Vivid for the battleship Vanguard.[4]

Flag Rank

Eustace was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 3 June, 1913, vice Stokes.[5]

He was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral, vice King-Hall, on 25 August, 1918,[6] and was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 1 September.[7] He was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 6 April, 1922.[8]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 18 November, 1895. Issue 34737, col E, pg. 7.
  2. ↑ London Gazette: no. 26757. p. 3978. 10 July, 1896.
  3. ↑ London Gazette: no. 27572. p. 4187. 3 July, 1903.
  4. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 26 January, 1910. Issue 39179, col E, pg. 4.
  5. ↑ London Gazette: no. 28725. p. 3913. 3 June, 1913.
  6. ↑ London Gazette: no. 30881. p. 1039. 3 September, 1918.
  7. ↑ London Gazette: no. 30887. p. 10549. 6 September, 1918.
  8. ↑ London Gazette: no. 32672. p. 3030. 14 April, 1922.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral J. B. Eustace" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 12 August, 1947. Issue 50837, col E, pg. 7.

Service Records

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