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Person: William-Powlett, Peveril Barton Reibey Wallop
Name William-Powlett, Peveril Barton Reibey Wallop
Description A Royal Navy officer who served in WW2 as Director of Manning at the Admiralty and then commanded the cruiser HMS Fiji which was sunk during the Battle of Crete in 1941. He was Chief of Staff of Force H at Gibraltar in 1941, commanded HMS Newcastle from 1942 and was then Captain of the Home Fleet in 1944.
Lived Born 5 Mar 1898, Died 10 Nov 1985
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Name The Mediterranean Fleet, Greece to Tripoli. The Admiralty Account of Naval Operations: April 1941 to January 1943
Category Action at Sea
Issued By Ministry Of Information
Issued For Admiralty
Published Sep/1944
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