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Full description. The funeral car and procession arrives and the coffin of Admiral Fieldhouse (formerly the commander of Task Force 317 during Operation Corporate, the mission to recover the Falkland Islands after the Argentinean invasion in 1982) is escorted into church: edited sections of almost the entire church service, including speeches ...
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Born the son of Sir Harold Fieldhouse, who had been secretary of the National Assistance Board, and Mabel Elaine Fieldhouse (née Elliott), Fieldhouse was educated at the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth.
Fieldhouse joined the Royal Navy as a cadet in 1944. He was promoted to midshipman on 1 September 1945 and posted to the cruiser HMS Norfolk in November 1945. Promoted to sub-lieutenant on 1 May 1947 he joined the Submarine Service in 1948 and was posted to the submarine HMS Thule in March 1949. He was promoted to lieutenant on 1 October 1949 and s...
Fieldhouse was made a life peer as Baron Fieldhouse, of Gosport in the County of Hampshire in 1990. In retirement he became a consultant to Vosper Thornycroft plc and his interests included sailing.In 1992 he had a major heart operation in Southampton General Hospital, subsequent to which he caught an infection and died there on 17 February 1992.
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Feb 19, 1992 · LONDON —. Lord John Fieldhouse, commander of British forces during the 1982 Falklands War, has died at 64, the Ministry of Defense announced Tuesday without giving a cause of death. He died ...
Apr 26, 2024 · Preceded by. Admiral of the Fleet John David Elliott Fieldhouse, Baron Fieldhouse, GCB, GBE (12 February 1928 – 17 February 1992) was a Royal Navy officer. He commanded five submarines and a frigate before achieving higher command from the 1970s. Following the invasion of the Falkland Islands by Argentine forces.
