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Revision as of 13:32, 25 March 2022

Commander (retired) James Hamilton Swain, D.S.O. (10 May, 1905 – 31 March, 1970) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Swain was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 August, 1928.[1]

Swain was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 August, 1936.[2]

Swain was placed on the Retired List with the rank of Commander (retired) on 17 September, 1948.[3]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Mervyn S. Thomas
Captain of H.M.S. Whitshed
15 Sep, 1936[4]
Succeeded by
Edward R. Conder
Preceded by
Alfred E. Buchanan
Captain of H.M.A.S. Waterhen
30 Aug, 1939[5] – 30 Jun, 1941[6]
Succeeded by
Vessel Lost

Footnotes