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Admiral Sir John Cunningham Kirkwood Slater, GCB, LVO, DL (born 27 March 1938), known as Jock Slater, is a retired Royal Navy officer. He commanded a minesweeper, a frigate and then a destroyer before taking over the aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious and then achieving higher command in the Navy.
Sir Jock Slater joined the Royal Navy in 1956. During his early career he served in the frigate HMS TROUBRIDGE, the minesweeper HMS YAXHAM, the Royal Yacht BRITANNIA and the destroyer HMS CASSANDRA.
Sir John „Jock“ Cunningham Kirkwood Slater, GCB ist ein ehemaliger britischer Admiral der Royal Navy, der unter anderem von 1993 bis 1995 Vize-Chef des Verteidigungsstabes sowie zwischen 1995 und 1998 Erster Seelord sowie Chef des Marinestabes war. In seinem Ruhestand engagierte er sich von 2001 bis 2006 als Vorsitzender des ...
Admiral Sir John Cunningham Kirkwood "Jock" Slater, GCB LVO DL, (born 27 March 1938) is a retired Royal Navy officer. He commanded a minesweeper, a frigate and then a destroyer before taking over the aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious and then achieving higher command in the Navy.
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5 giu 2024 · The OS Club speaks to Admiral Sir Jock Slater, First Sea Lord and Former Equerry to the Queen (School House 1951–56).
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You will know that Admiral Sir Jock Slater was the Ship’s first Captain. He very succinctly summarised our history in the Foreword to our recently published book ‘HMS ILLUSTRIOUS 1982 – 2014’ with these words: