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| − | '''John Wallace Linton''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CommRN}} '''John Wallace Linton''', V.C., D.S.O., D.S.C., R.N. (5 October, 1905 – March, 1943) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
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| − | + | Linton was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 1 July, 1936. | |
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| − | + | Linton was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1941. | |
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Revision as of 13:14, 29 September 2021
Commander John Wallace Linton, V.C., D.S.O., D.S.C., R.N. (5 October, 1905 – March, 1943) served in the Royal Navy.
As with many men born c. 1899 or later, his Service Records at The National Archives do not reflect activity between 1931 and 1939 or so.
Life & Career
Linton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 July, 1928.
Linton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 July, 1936.
Linton was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1941.
See Also
Bibliography
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| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Snapper 15 Aug, 1935[1] |
Succeeded by Rowland F. Leonard |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 276.
