John Wentworth McCoy
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Commander (retired) John Wentworth McCoy, D.S.C. (27 February, 1903 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
As with many men born c. 1899 or later, his Service Records at The National Archives do not reflect activity between 1931 and 1939 or so.
Life & Career
McCoy was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 December, 1925.[1]
McCoy was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 December, 1933.[2]
McCoy was placed on the Retired List at the rank of Commander on 27 February, 1948.[3]
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Lancelot L. B. Myers |
Captain of H.M.S. Phoenix 27 Nov, 1935[4] – 29 Jul, 1937[Inference] |
Succeeded by David C. Ingram |
Preceded by Charles G. N. Graham |
Captain of H.M.S. Wolfhound 19 Mar, 1940[5] – 21 Jul, 1941[6] |
Succeeded by James A. Burnett |
Preceded by Stephen J. Fovargue |
Captain of H.M.S. Oberon 8 Sep, 1942[7] – 22 Jul, 1943[8] |
Succeeded by John B. de B. Kershaw |
Footnotes
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 263.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.