Naval Career
- Midshipman - 13 December 1900
- Ensign - 18 January 1902
- Sublieutenant - 26 September 1903
- Lieutenant - 12 January 1905
- Lieutenant Commander - 1 December 1910
- Commander - 1 December 1914
- Captain - 1 December 1918
- Rear Admiral - 1 December 1923
- Vice Admiral - 1 December 1927
- Admiral - 1 March 1934
- Fleet Admiral - 21 June 1943
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