Allied Warship Commanders

John Arthur Symons Eccles, RN

Birth details unknown

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Ranks


15 May 1920	Lt.
15 May 1928	Lt.Cdr.
31 Dec 1933	Cdr.
31 Dec 1939	Capt.
8 Jan 1949	Rear-Admiral
22 Apr 1952	Vice-Admiral
1 Dec 1955	Admiral

Retired: 28 Feb 1958

Decorations


1 May 1945	CBE
16 Jul 1953	KCVO
1 Jan 1955	KCB

Warship Commands listed for John Arthur Symons Eccles, RN

Ship	Rank	Type	From	To
HMS Durban (D 99)	Capt.	Light cruiser	2 Mar 1940	Oct 1941
HMS Indomitable (92)	Capt.	Aircraft Carrier	Oct 1943	28 Dec 1945

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