John Leach Military person
John Catterall Leach, MVO, DSO (1 September 1894 – 10 December 1941) (often known as Jack) was a British naval officer. He was the only captain of the battleship HMS Prince of Wales during her short period in service.
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Birth date | September 01, 1894 |
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Date of death | December 10, 1941 |
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military command | * (15 February 1941 – 10 December 1941) * (May 1936 – October 1938) |
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service start | 1907 |
service end | 1941 |