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| − | + | The son of F. E. Fletcher, Esq., an organist, was a Special Entry to the Training Establishment on 15 September, 1916. | |
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| − | Fletcher was | + | Fletcher was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 February, 1920.<ref>Fletcher Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/124/90.|}} f. 90.</ref> |
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| + | Fletcher was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 February, 1928.<ref>Fletcher Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/124/90.|}} f. 90.</ref> | ||
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| + | Fletcher was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of {{CommRN}} on 16 April, 1943.<ref>Fletcher Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/124/90.|}} f. 90.</ref> | ||
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| + | He reverted to the Retired List on 29 April, 1948. | ||
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Revision as of 15:32, 4 October 2021
Commander (retired) John Lionel Fletcher, (16 April, 1898 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of F. E. Fletcher, Esq., an organist, was a Special Entry to the Training Establishment on 15 September, 1916.
Fletcher was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 February, 1920.[1]
Fletcher was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 February, 1928.[2]
World War II
Fletcher was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of Commander on 16 April, 1943.[3]
He reverted to the Retired List on 29 April, 1948.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by George C. P. Menzies |
Captain of H.M.S. H 34 7 Oct, 1926[4] |
Succeeded by Hugh W. S. Browning |
| Preceded by Harold E. Spragge |
Captain of H.M.S. L 54 15 Nov, 1929[5] |
Succeeded by Lancelot L. B. Myers |
| Preceded by Gerald E. Colpoys |
Captain of H.M.S. Osiris 16 Sep, 1932[6] – c. Sep, 1934 |
Succeeded by Henry C. Cumberbatch |
Footnotes
- ↑ Fletcher Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/124/90. f. 90.
- ↑ Fletcher Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/124/90. f. 90.
- ↑ Fletcher Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/124/90. f. 90.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 243.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 249.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 258.
