Philip Allan Heyder

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Commander (retired) Philip Allan Heyder (1 December, 1887 – 3 September, 1934) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Liverpool, the son of a banker.

Heyder was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 October, 1910.

Heyder was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 October, 1918.

Heyder was appointed in command of the submarine depot ship Medway on 2 October, 1918.[1]

Post-War

Heyder retired at his own request, upon his relief in command of Turquoise, effective 7 June, 1920. He moved to Mombasa, leaving a mailing address at the Standard Bank of South Africa.

Heyder was promoted to the rank of Commander on 1 December, 1927.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Frederick E. K. Strong
Captain of H.M. T.B. 9
27 Jul, 1915[2]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Charles A. Poignand
Captain of H.M.S. Welland
17 Feb, 1916[3] – 20 Jan, 1917[4]
Succeeded by
Fred E. Ayers
Preceded by
Fred E. Ayers
Captain of H.M.S. Pincher
20 Jan, 1917[5]
Succeeded by
Patrick W. R. Weir
Preceded by
Charles H. Neill James
Captain of H.M.S. Medway
2 Oct, 1918[6]
Succeeded by
Colin Cantlie
Preceded by
Arthur K. Gibson
Captain of H.M.S. Plover
15 Feb, 1919[7]
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 844.
  2. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 400.
  3. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 399i.
  4. The Navy List. (November, 1917). pp. 399f, 396m.
  5. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 396m.
  6. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 844.
  7. The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 867.

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