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{{LCommRN}} '''John Patrick Wisden''', (14 October, 1901 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{LCommRN}} '''John Patrick Wisden''', (14 October, 1901 – 29 August, 1940) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
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Wisden was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 September, 1931. | Wisden was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 September, 1931. | ||
==World War II== | |||
Wisden died after suffering wounds he sustained during the bombing of his command, {{UK-Bulldog}} in August, 1940. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 13:51, 11 September 2019
Lieutenant-Commander John Patrick Wisden, (14 October, 1901 – 29 August, 1940) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Wisden served in the battleship Hercules from late September 1917 until being appointed to H.M.S. Ramillies on 12 February, 1919. He would serve in her until November.
Wisden was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 September, 1923.
Wisden was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 September, 1931.
World War II
Wisden died after suffering wounds he sustained during the bombing of his command, Bulldog in August, 1940.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by William R. Fell |
Captain of H.M.S. H 31 1 Apr, 1928[1] – 29 Apr, 1929[2] |
Succeeded by Hugh G. Cooke |
| Preceded by Reginald R. Helbert |
Captain of H.M.S. Starfish 2 May, 1934[3][4] |
Succeeded by Charles A. Rowe |
| Preceded by Reginald R. Helbert |
Captain of H.M.S. Sealion 19 Jul, 1935[5] |
Succeeded by Edward F. Pizey |
| Preceded by John S. M. Richardson |
Captain of H.M.S. Bulldog 30 Apr, 1940 – 24 Aug, 1940 |
Succeeded by Frank J. G. Hewitt |
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