John Michael Fortescue Phillimore

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Lieutenant-Commander (retired) John Michael Fortescue Phillimore, (, 1903 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

He emerged from the Training Establishment and was appointed to the H.M.S. Renown as a midshipman on 15 September, 1921 and was aboard when she took the Prince of Wales on tour. On 31 August 1922 he was appointed to the battleship Centurion.

Phillimore was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 April, 1926.

In 1929 he qualified in buzzer for service as an observer.

He was retired as medically unfit on 19 February, 1930, and promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander (retired) on 15 April, 1934.

World War II

Some activity is noted in 1939, but his Service Record is hard to read.

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