John Lainson Field

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Captain (retired) John Lanison Field (1 August, 1884 – ) served in the Royal Navy. It is possible that his middle name was spelled "Lainson", as it appears in one service record.

Life & Career

Field was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1906.

Field was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 April, 1914.[1]

Field was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1918.

Field was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 1 January, 1923.

Field was promoted to the rank of Captain on the Retired List on 1 August, 1929.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Hugh T. Prichard
Captain of H.M.S. Minstrel
22 Nov, 1915[2] – 20 Sep, 1917
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Evelyn C. O. Thomson
Captain of H.M.S. Petard
1 Jan, 1917 – 5 Apr, 1918
Succeeded by
Clement L. Long

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 47.
  2. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 396b.

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