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Revision as of 12:44, 10 November 2014
John Pelham Champion ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Champion was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 March, 1904.[1]
Champion was in command of the destroyer Maenad of the Twelfth Destroyer Flotilla at the Battle of Jutland.[2]
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Aubrey T. Tillard |
Captain of H.M.S. Larne 20 Apr, 1915[3] |
Succeeded by Ian C. S. Hilton |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Maenad Oct, 1915[4] |
Succeeded by Arthur Marsden |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 14.
- ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 45.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 395i.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395j.
