John Pelham Champion

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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

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M. T.B. 15
25 May, 1908[3]
Succeeded by
Cecil R. E. W. Perryman
Preceded by
The Hon. Cyril A. Ward
Captain of H.M.S. Larne
20 Apr, 1915[4]
Succeeded by
Ian C. S. Hilton
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Maenad
Oct, 1915[5]
Succeeded by
Hamilton C. Allen

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 14.
  2. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 45.
  3. The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 400.
  4. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 395i.
  5. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395j.