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Revision as of 20:17, 24 February 2021

Commander Percy James Oliver, (11 October, 1895 – ) served in the Royal Navy from the 1920s through World War II.

Life & Career

Oliver was promoted to the rank of Mate on 1 December, 1921.[1]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Eric W. Bush
Captain of H.M.S. Ladybird
24 Jul, 1933[2]c. Sep, 1935
Succeeded by
Sydney A. M. Else
Preceded by
Roderick C. Gordon
Captain of H.M.S. Verity
2 Sep, 1936
Succeeded by
John H. Macnair
Preceded by
Casper S. B. Swinley
Captain of H.M.S. Express
1 Apr, 1937[3] – 29 Aug, 1939[4]
Succeeded by
Jack G. Bickford
Preceded by
Jack G. Bickford
Captain of H.M.S. Acasta
Aug, 1939 – 28 Nov, 1939
Succeeded by
Charles E. Glasfurd

Footnotes

  1. Uboat.net page on the man.
  2. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 251.
  3. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 239.
  4. Bickford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/43. f. 63.