Harry Edward Wellman
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Lieutenant-Commander Harry Edward Wellman, (27 May, 1889 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Wellman was promoted to the rank of Signal Boatswain on 11 August, 1914. He served in Tiger until 13 August, 1916 when he was appointed to Lion. On 2 December, he was placed in Iron Duke. He was appointed to Queen Elizabeth on 15 February, 1917 and was promoted to the rank of Mate on 28 June, 1917.[1]
Wellman was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 28 June, 1919.[2]
Wellman was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 28 June, 1927.[3]
In 1929-1930, various evaluators disagreed as to whether he deserved promotion. He was "inclined to consider self before service" in the estimation of Douglas Faviell.[4]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Rupert R. Devlin |
Captain of H.M.S. P40 10 Aug, 1930[5][6] |
Succeeded by Guy R. Pilcher |
Footnotes
- ↑ Wellman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/156/1016. f. 552.
- ↑ Wellman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/245. f. 245.
- ↑ Wellman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/245. f. 245.
- ↑ Wellman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/245. f. 245.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 257.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, July 2, 1930, Issue 45554, p.8.
