Difference between revisions of "Percival Henry Gwynne James"

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Captain Percival Henry Gwynne James, (12 May, 1896 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

James was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 November, 1917.

James was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 November, 1925.^[Inference]

James was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1931.

James was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1938.

Retired 12 January, 1948.

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Alfred C. Collinson	Captain of H.M.S. Stormcloud 14 Aug, 1925^[1] – mid 1929^[Inference]	Succeeded by Walter J. B. Handley
Preceded by ?	Captain of H.M.S. Antelope Jun, 1931^[2]	Succeeded by John A. Giffard
Preceded by Herbert A. C. Lane	Captain of H.M.S. Fearless 3 Jan, 1936^[3]	Succeeded by Kenneth L. Harkness
Preceded by Terence H. Back	Captain of H.M.S. Capetown Nov, 1940^[4] – Apr, 1941^[5]	Succeeded by Percival H. G. James
Preceded by Percival H. G. James	Captain of H.M.S. Capetown Sep, 1941^[6] – Nov, 1942^[7]	Succeeded by George E. M. O'Donnell

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+James was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1931.
+James was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1938.
+==World War II==
+Retired 12 January, 1948.
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