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.
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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] – 17 Feb, 1916 |
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 ? |
Captain of H.M.S. P17 12 Mar, 1916 – 1917 |
Succeeded by Leonard E. Pearson |
| Preceded by Fred E. Ayers |
Captain of H.M.S. Pincher 20 Jan, 1917[5] – 1 Jan, 1918 |
Succeeded by Patrick W. R. Weir |
| Preceded by George H. Creswell |
Captain of H.M.S. Lookout 5 Jan, 1918 – 13 Jan, 1918 |
Succeeded by Reginald Nash |
| Preceded by Humphrey M. Robson |
Captain of H.M.S. Osiris 13 Jan, 1918 – 19 Jan, 1918 |
Succeeded by Charles M. Blackman |
| Preceded by Charles H. Neill James |
Captain of H.M.S. Medway 19 Jan, 1918 – 7 Feb, 1918 |
Succeeded by Philip A. Heyder |
| Preceded by Philip A. Heyder |
Captain of H.M.S. Medway 21 Feb, 1918 – 15 Feb, 1919 |
Succeeded by Colin Cantlie |
| Preceded by Arthur K. Gibson |
Captain of H.M.S. Plover 15 Feb, 1919[6] – 1 Oct, 1919 |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by George A. Scott |
Captain of H.M.S. Turquoise 1 Oct, 1919 – 17 Jun, 1920 |
Succeeded by Hamilton E. Snepp |
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