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Commander (retired) Arthur Perfect Meredith Lewes, D.S.C., R.N. (3 July, 1889 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in London, the son of Colonel H. A. Lewes, Arthur Lewes gained two and a half months' time on passing out of Britannia.
Lewes was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1911.
Lewes was awarded the Shadwell Testimonial in 1912 for a survey he created of the Santa Maura Canal (Lefkada) and Port Drepano, Greece.
Post-War
Lewes was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 April, 1919.
Lewes was placed on the Retired List on account of age with the rank of Commander on 3 July, 1934.
World War II
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Edward G. G. Hastings |
Squadron Navigating Officer, Third Light Cruiser Squadron 16 Jul, 1923[1] – Jul, 1925[2] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Charles W. Tinson |
Naval Assistant to the Hydrographer of the Navy 4 Aug, 1926 – 19 Apr, 1934 |
Succeeded by Patrick S. E. Maxwell |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 222.
- ↑ Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/71. f. 429.
