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Wells was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1918.
  
 
He was appointed command of the {{UK-Comus|y=1914|f=t}} on 15 November, 1918.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918).  p. 763.</ref>
 
He was appointed command of the {{UK-Comus|y=1914|f=t}} on 15 November, 1918.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918).  p. 763.</ref>
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In April 1926, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Weymouth|f=t}}.{{MackieRNW}}
  
 
He was promoted to {{ViceRN}} in retirement.
 
He was promoted to {{ViceRN}} in retirement.

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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 April 1926, he was appointed in command of the light cruiser Weymouth.[2]

He was promoted to Vice-Admiral in retirement.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List (December, 1918). p. 763.
  2. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments