Evelyn Twysden Wickham
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Captain (retired) Evelyn Twysden Wickham, O.B.E., R.N. (26 June, 1888 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Wickham was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 August, 1908.[1]
Wickham was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 August, 1916.[2]
Wickham was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1921.[3]
Wickham's retirement date was confusing, nominally occurring on 20 February 1936, but he was re-employed as a retired commander until his retirement due to age at the rank of Captain on 26 June, 1938.[4]
World War II
Reverted to the Retiredd List on 12 November, 1950.[5]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Stuart E. Holder |
Captain of H.M.S. Cornflower 16 Feb, 1925[6] – 1926 |
Succeeded by Cecil C. B. Vacher |
| Preceded by John G. Crace as Captain of A/S School H.M.S. Osprey |
H.M.S. Osprey 14 Jun, 1927[7] |
Succeeded by Ralph Kerr as Commanding Officer, H.M.S. Osprey |
Footnotes
- ↑ Wickham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/203. f. 204.
- ↑ Wickham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/203. f. 204.
- ↑ Wickham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/203. f. 204.
- ↑ Wickham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/203. f. 204.
- ↑ Wickham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/203. f. 204.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 228.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 257.
