Leonard Francis Durnford-Slater
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Admiral SIR Leonard Francis Durnford-Slater, C.B., K.C.B. (9 July, 1902 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Durnford-Slater was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 March, 1924.
Durnford-Slater was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 March, 1932.
Durnford-Slater was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1938.
World War II
Durnford-Slater was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1943.
Durnford-Slater was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 8 January, 1953.
Durnford-Slater was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 12 July, 1956.
Durnford-Slater was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 28 July, 1959.
Retired 12 April, 1961.
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| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Selwyn V. Jephson |
Captain of H.M.S. Broke 17 Oct, 1938 |
Succeeded by Ralph Kerr |
| Preceded by John G. Sutton |
Captain of H.M.S. Weston 24 Aug, 1942 – Jun, 1943 |
Succeeded by Alan H. Young |
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