Crace, John Gregory "Jack"

Date of birth:: February 6th, 1887 (Gungahlin, Australia)
Date of death:: May 11th, 1968 (Hampshire, England)
Nationality:: Australian

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Vice Admiral. Officer of the Royal Navy (RN). Commanded the Australian-United States Support Force, Task Force 44, at the Battle of the Coral Sea in 1942.

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Companion of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (CB, Military Division)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Rear-admiral
Unit:: HM Australian Squadron, Royal Australian Navy
Awarded on:: July 1st, 1941

Knights/Dames Commanders of the Order of the British Empire (K/DBE)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Admiral
Unit:: HM Dockyard Chatham, Admiralty, British Government
Awarded on:: January 1st, 1947

Admiral Superintendent

Knights/Dames Commanders of the Order of the British Empire (K/DBE)

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Photo 1: Wikimedia Commons (Public Domain)
- Royal Navy (RN) Officers 1939-1945; C
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35204/supplement/3735/data.pdf

Crace, John Gregory "Jack"

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Companion of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (CB, Military Division)

Knights/Dames Commanders of the Order of the British Empire (K/DBE)

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