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John Eaton (Royal Navy officer)
Vice Admiral Sir John William Musgrave Eaton (3 November 1902 – 21 July 1981) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief America and West Indies Station.
==Naval career==
Eaton joined the Royal Navy in 1916 and served in the First World War.〔(Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives )〕 After the war he served in destroyers and then in submarines.〔
Eaton served in the Second World War and commanded the destroyers HMS ''Venetia'', HMS ''Mohawk'', HMS ''Somali'' and HMS ''Eskimo''.〔
After the war he became Captain of the cruiser and then Captain of the training school HMS ''St Vincent''.〔 He was appointed Director at the Royal Navy Staff College, Greenwich in 1949, Flag Officer commanding HM Australian Fleet in 1951 and Flag Officer commanding the Reserve Fleet in 1954.〔 His last appointment was as Commander-in-Chief, America and West Indies Station and Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Atlantic in 1955; he took part in Operation Strikeback (a major NATO training exercise) in 1957 and retired in 1958.〔
His life is commemorated by an inscription at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin in Kelvedon in Essex.〔(Monumental inscriptions ) Essex Record Office〕
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