James Kenneth Walton, RAN

Born  29 Jun 1905Mount Magnet, Western Australia, Australia
Died  3 Sep 1979(74)


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Ranks

1 Jan 1919 Cadet.
15 May 1923 Mid.
15 Sep 1925 A/S.Lt.
15 Mar 1926 S.Lt.
15 Dec 1927 Lt.
15 Dec 1935 Lt.Cdr.
30 Jun 1941 Cdr.
21 Sep 1953 A/Capt.
21 Oct 1956 Capt. (retired)

Retired: 20 Oct 1956


Decorations

31 May 1956 OBE

Warship Commands listed for James Kenneth Walton, RAN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMAS Geraldton (J 178)Cdr.Minesweeper24 Nov 194416 May 1945
HMAS Quickmatch (G 92)Cdr.Destroyer26 Jun 1945

Career information

Transferred to the Emergency List on 29 June 1955

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