Percival Henry Gwynne James
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Captain Percival Henry Gwynne James, (12 May, 1896 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
James was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 November, 1917.
James was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 November, 1925.[Inference]
James was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1931.
James was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1938.
World War II
Retired 12 January, 1948.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Alfred C. Collinson |
Captain of H.M.S. Stormcloud 14 Aug, 1925[1] – mid 1929[Inference] |
Succeeded by Walter J. B. Handley |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Antelope Jun, 1931[2] |
Succeeded by John A. Giffard |
| Preceded by Herbert A. C. Lane |
Captain of H.M.S. Fearless 3 Jan, 1936[3] |
Succeeded by Kenneth L. Harkness |
| Preceded by George E. M. O'Donnell |
Captain of H.M.S. Bee 15 Oct, 1938 |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Terence H. Back |
Captain of H.M.S. Capetown 3 Nov, 1940 – 19 Jun, 1941 |
Succeeded by Henry H. Robson |
| Preceded by Henry H. Robson |
Captain of H.M.S. Capetown 24 Sep, 1941 – 17 Nov, 1942 |
Succeeded by Henry H. Robson |
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