Percy James Oliver
From The Dreadnought Project
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
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 251.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 239.
- ↑ Bickford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/43. f. 63.
