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Latest revision as of 15:33, 7 April 2022

Commander John Wallace Linton, V.C., D.S.O., D.S.C., R.N. (5 October, 1905 – March, 1943) served in the Royal Navy.

As with many men born c. 1899 or later, his Service Records at The National Archives do not reflect activity between 1931 and 1939 or so.

Life & Career

Linton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 July, 1928.

Linton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 July, 1936.

Linton was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1941.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
John B. Mitford
Captain of H.M.S. Snapper
15 Aug, 1935[1]
Succeeded by
Rowland F. Leonard

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 276.