John Henry Thomas

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Commander (retired) John Henry Thomas, (17 March, 1899 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

There was also a Fleet Surgeon of the same name born on 17 September, 1857.

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

Thomas was a Special Entry to the service. He was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 October, 1920.[1]

Thomas was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 October, 1928.[2]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
George W. E. Castens
Captain of H.M.S. H 28
23 May, 1927[3][4] – 11 Aug, 1928[5]
Succeeded by
Henry C. Cumberbatch
Preceded by
Thomas I. S. Bell
Captain of H.M.S. L 69
8 Jun, 1931[6][7]
Succeeded by
Eric A. Stocker

Footnotes

  1. Thomas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/148/58. f. 58.
  2. Thomas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/148/58. f. 58.
  3. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 13 May 1927, p. 21.
  4. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 243.
  5. Thomas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/148/58. f. 58.
  6. Thomas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/148/58. f. 58.
  7. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 249.