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{{CommRN}} '''Allan John Wavish''', (20 July, 1897 – 24 August, 1940) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CommRN}} '''Allan John Wavish''', (20 July, 1897 – 24 August, 1940) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]] and the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Wavish, the son of S. G.[?] Wavish transferred into the Royal Navy from the R.N.R..
  
 
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Wavish was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 October, 1919.{{UBAlly|2904}}
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Wavish was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1934.{{UBAlly|2904}}
 
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Revision as of 08:27, 26 July 2022

Commander Allan John Wavish, (20 July, 1897 – 24 August, 1940) served in the Royal Naval Reserve and the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Wavish, the son of S. G.[?] Wavish transferred into the Royal Navy from the R.N.R..

Wavish was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 October, 1919.[1]

Wavish was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 October, 1927.[2]

Wavish was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1934.[3]

World War II

He died aboard his last command, the sloop H.M.S. Penzance.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Frederick R. M. Johnson
Captain of H.M.S. Dragon
2 Nov, 1936[4] – Jan, 1938[Fact Check]
Succeeded by
Michael A. O. Biddulph
Preceded by
Henry A. Rowley
Captain of H.M.S. Lupin
17 Jan, 1938 – May, 1938
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Arthur W. Clarke
Captain of H.M.S. Penzance
16 May, 1938[5] – 24 Aug, 1940[6]
Succeeded by
Vessel Lost

Footnotes

  1. Uboat.net page on the man.
  2. Uboat.net page on the man.
  3. Uboat.net page on the man.
  4. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 232.
  5. The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 318.
  6. Uboat.net page on the man.