Stanley Evans Thomas
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Jump to navigationJump to searchCaptain (retired) Stanley Evans Thomas, (18 August, 1885 – 23 May, 1940) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in Bedworth, Warwick, the son of Reverend E. H. Thomas.
Thomas was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 September, 1906.
Thomas was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 September, 1914.
Thomas was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1918.
Thomas was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of Captain on 18 September, 1931.
World War II
Thomas was posthumously mentioned in despatches after being killed in action.
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by ? |
Fleet Navigating Officer, China Station 10 Sep, 1924[1] – 4 Jul, 1926 |
Succeeded by Francis N. Miles |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1926). p. 244.