John Lionel Fletcher
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Commander (retired) John Lionel Fletcher, (16 April, 1898 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of F. E. Fletcher, Esq., an organist, was a Special Entry to the Training Establishment on 15 September, 1916.
Fletcher was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 February, 1920.[1]
Fletcher was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 February, 1928.[2]
World War II
Fletcher was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of Commander on 16 April, 1943.[3]
He reverted to the Retired List on 29 April, 1948.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by John H. Macnair |
Captain of H.M.S. H 22 25 Aug, 1926[4] – 7 Oct, 1926[5] |
Succeeded by Edwin B. Clark |
| Preceded by George C. P. Menzies |
Captain of H.M.S. H 34 7 Oct, 1926[6][7] – 7 Nov, 1927[8] |
Succeeded by Hugh W. S. Browning |
| Preceded by Harold E. Spragge |
Captain of H.M.S. L 54 15 Nov, 1929[9][10] – 8 Jan, 1932[11] |
Succeeded by Lancelot L. B. Myers |
| Preceded by Gerald E. Colpoys |
Captain of H.M.S. Osiris 16 Sep, 1932[12][13] – Sep, 1934[14][15] |
Succeeded by Henry C. Cumberbatch |
Footnotes
- ↑ Fletcher Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/124/90. f. 90.
- ↑ Fletcher Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/124/90. f. 90.
- ↑ Fletcher Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/124/90. f. 90.
- ↑ Fletcher Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/124/90. f. 90.
- ↑ Fletcher Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/124/90. f. 90.
- ↑ Fletcher Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/124/90. f. 90.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 243.
- ↑ Fletcher Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/124/90. f. 90.
- ↑ Fletcher Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/124/90. f. 90.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 249.
- ↑ Fletcher Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/124/90. f. 90.
- ↑ Fletcher Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/124/90. f. 90.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 258.
- ↑ Fletcher Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/124/90. f. 90.
- ↑ "Command of the Isiris." The Times (London, England), Monday, Aug 13, 1934; pg. 15; Issue 46831.
