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Revision as of 09:29, 25 March 2022

Lieutenant John Rees Wilson, ( – 17 December, 1940) served in the Royal Navy.

I have been unable to find a Service Record for him at The National Archives.

Life & Career

Wilson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 October, 1934.

He was killed when Acheron was lost under his command on 17 December, 1940.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Ralph W. F. Northcott
Captain of H.M.S. Acheron
Dec, 1940[1] – 17 Dec, 1940[2]
Succeeded by
Vessel Lost

Footnotes

  1. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  2. Uboat.net page on the ship.