John Henry Venville

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Lieutenant-Commander John Henry Venville, (4 July, 1893 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Venville was confirmed in the rank of Mate on 22 June, 1918.

Venville was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 22 December, 1920.

In late 1925, he was lent to the New Zealand Division for three years.

Venville was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 22 December, 1928.

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Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Henry B. Wollocombe
Captain of H.M.S. Cairo
21 Mar, 1938[1]
Succeeded by
Francis R. Baxter
Preceded by
Douglas Young-Jamieson
Captain of H.M.S. Kent
24 Feb, 1941 – 15 May, 1941[2]
Succeeded by
Angus E. M. B. Cunninghame Graham

Footnotes

  1. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 28 Feb. 1938, p. 21.
  2. Cunninghame Graham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/46. f. 46.