John Henry Evans: Difference between revisions

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Lieutenant-Commander John Henry Evans, M.B.E., D.S.C. (14 August, 1886 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Evans was promoted to the rank of Acting Gunner (T) on 3 April, 1913 and confirmed in the rank on 20 June, 1914.

Evans was promoted to the rank of Command Gunner (T) on 3 April, 1923.

Evans was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 26 February, 1931.

Evans was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 26 February, 1939.

After apparently being in command of Menelaus for over five years commencing in late 1940, he was released from service on 30 June, 1946.^[1]

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Alfred E. Walkem	Captain of H.M.S. Melpomene 8 Apr, 1935^[2]	Succeeded by John H. Evans as Captain of H.M.S. Menelaus
Preceded by John H. Evans as Captain of H.M.S. Melpomene	Captain of H.M.S. Menelaus 22 Dec, 1940^[3] – 30 Jun, 1946^[4]	Succeeded by ?

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