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− | + | Glover's father, a Shipping Merchant, died before he joined the R.N. in January, 1907. | |
− | Glover was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Glover served in the {{UK-Carnarvon|f=t}} from the outbreak of war through December, 1915. After some time on the books of {{UK-Victory|f=p}}, he was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 February, 1916 and appointed to the {{UK-QueenElizabeth|f=t}}. In mid-July, he went to {{UK-Minotaur}} for one month, and on 11 August 1916 he was appointed to {{UK-Renown|f=p}}.<ref>Glover Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/66.|}} f. 68.</ref> |
− | Glover was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | + | Glover was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 February, 1924.<ref>Glover Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/66.|}} f. 68.</ref> |
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+ | Glover was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1929.<ref>Glover Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/66.|}} f. 68.</ref> | ||
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+ | Glover was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1936.<ref>Glover Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/66.|}} f. 68.</ref> | ||
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+ | ==World War II== | ||
+ | He was placed on the Retired List on 5 July, 1945.<ref>Glover Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/66.|}} f. 68.</ref> | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Philip+Foster+Glover Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Philip+Foster+Glover Service Records] | ||
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− | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[George Vivian | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Charles Saumarez Daniel|Charles S. Daniel]]'''|'''[[Atlantic Fleet (Royal Navy)|Fleet W/T Officer, Atlantic Fleet]]'''<br>3 Nov, 1928{{NLFeb29|p. 255}} – 6 Dec, 1929<ref>Glover Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/66.|}} f. 68.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Edward Dangerfield|Edward Dangerfield]]'''}} |
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[William Tofield Makeig-Jones|William T. Makeig-Jones]]'''|'''[[Signal Division (Royal Navy)|Director of the Signal Department]]'''<br>13 Sep, 1937<ref>Glover Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/66.|}} f. 68.</ref> – 1 Aug, 1941|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Arthur John Layard Murray|Arthur J. L. Murray]]'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[George Vivian Barrett Faulkner|George V. B. Faulkner]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Dragon (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Dragon'']]'''<br>26 Jul, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|1208}} – 15 Jan, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|1208}}|Succeeded by<br>'''Vessel transferred to Poland'''}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:42, 8 August 2022
Captain Philip Foster Glover, (9 February, 1894 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Glover's father, a Shipping Merchant, died before he joined the R.N. in January, 1907.
Glover served in the armoured cruiser Carnarvon from the outbreak of war through December, 1915. After some time on the books of H.M.S. Victory, he was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 February, 1916 and appointed to the battleship Queen Elizabeth. In mid-July, he went to Minotaur for one month, and on 11 August 1916 he was appointed to H.M.S. Renown.[1]
Glover was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 February, 1924.[2]
Glover was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1929.[3]
Glover was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1936.[4]
World War II
He was placed on the Retired List on 5 July, 1945.[5]
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Philip W. Bowyer-Smyth |
Squadron W/T Officer, Battle Cruiser Squadron 14 Apr, 1926[6][7] – 3 Jun, 1928[8] |
Succeeded by William G. B. Hartley |
Preceded by Charles S. Daniel |
Fleet W/T Officer, Atlantic Fleet 3 Nov, 1928[9] – 6 Dec, 1929[10] |
Succeeded by Edward Dangerfield |
Preceded by William T. Makeig-Jones |
Director of the Signal Department 13 Sep, 1937[11] – 1 Aug, 1941 |
Succeeded by Arthur J. L. Murray |
Preceded by George V. B. Faulkner |
Captain of H.M.S. Dragon 26 Jul, 1942[12] – 15 Jan, 1943[13] |
Succeeded by Vessel transferred to Poland |
Footnotes
- ↑ Glover Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/66. f. 68.
- ↑ Glover Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/66. f. 68.
- ↑ Glover Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/66. f. 68.
- ↑ Glover Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/66. f. 68.
- ↑ Glover Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/66. f. 68.
- ↑ Glover Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/66. f. 68.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 246.
- ↑ Glover Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/66. f. 68.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 255.
- ↑ Glover Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/66. f. 68.
- ↑ Glover Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/66. f. 68.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.