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'''John Edward Pearce Hocken''' (19 July, 1894 – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].
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{{LieutRNR}} '''John Edward Pearce Hocken''', R.N.R. (19 July, 1894 – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Hocken was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 19 July, 1918.  He wanted to serve in submarines, but was deemed unfit due to ill health.  His command of ''T.B. 063'' ended in January 1919 and he was demobilised on 6 March, 1919.<ref>Hocken Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/58/207.}} f. 207.</ref>
  
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During a 1923 training stint in {{UK-Vulcan}}, he was noted for having modest skills in French and Spanish and some understanding of submarines. He was removed from the list on 26 July 1926.<ref>Hocken Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/58/207.}} f. 207.</ref>
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Lieutenant R.N.R. John Edward Pearce Hocken, R.N.R. (19 July, 1894 – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.

Life & Career

Hocken was appointed as Acting Lieutenant in command of the second-class torpedo boat T.B. 063 on 14 May, 1918.[1]

Hocken was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 19 July, 1918. He wanted to serve in submarines, but was deemed unfit due to ill health. His command of T.B. 063 ended in January 1919 and he was demobilised on 6 March, 1919.[2]

During a 1923 training stint in Vulcan, he was noted for having modest skills in French and Spanish and some understanding of submarines. He was removed from the list on 26 July 1926.[3]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Henry A. Simpson
Captain of H.M. T.B. 063
14 May, 1918[4][5] – 24 Jan, 1919[6]
Succeeded by
Vessel Decommissioned

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 958.
  2. Hocken Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/58/207. f. 207.
  3. Hocken Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/58/207. f. 207.
  4. Hocken Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/58/207. f. 207.
  5. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 958.
  6. Hocken Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/58/207. f. 207.