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In April 1926, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Weymouth|f=t}}.{{MackieRNW}} | In April 1926, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Weymouth|f=t}}.{{MackieRNW}} | ||
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Gerard Aylmer Wells ( – 8 August, 1943) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Wells was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1918.
He was appointed command of the light cruiser Comus on 15 November, 1918.[1]
In March 1919, he was appointed in command of the light cruiser Cambrian.[2]
In April 1926, he was appointed in command of the light cruiser Weymouth.[3]
He was promoted to Vice-Admiral in retirement.
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List (December, 1918). p. 763.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
Bibliography
Service Records
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