Allied Warship Commanders

John Henry Jauncey DSO, RN

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Ranks

15 Sep 1905 Mid.
30 Dec 1908 S.Lt.
22 Jun 1911 Lt.
22 Jun 1919 Lt.Cdr.
15 Apr 1932 Cdr. (retired)
30 Apr 1941 A/Capt. (retired)

Retired: 15 Apr 1932


Decorations

26 Jan 1943 DSO
23 May 1944 Bar to DSO

Warship Commands listed for John Henry Jauncey, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Lady Blanche (FY 014)Cdr. (retired)Armed Yacht2 Oct 19397 Jun 1940
HMS Versatile (D 32)Cdr. (retired)DestroyerJun 194029 Apr 1941
HMS Palomares (F 98)A/Capt. (retired)Anti-Aircraft ship30 Apr 1941mid 1944

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Events related to this officer

Anti-Aircraft ship HMS Palomares (F 98)


22 Jan 1944
Damaged by a mine off Anzio during amphibious assault. Palomares had to be towed to Naples. (1)

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