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  • John Leach (Royal Navy officer)
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  • John Catterall Leach 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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serviceyears
  • 1907
Birth Date
  • 1894-09-01
Commands
  • *
death place
  • Killed in action, off Malaya
Nickname
  • Jack
Name
  • John Catterall Leach
Awards
  • *
death date
  • 1941-12-10
Rank
Image size
  • 300
Battles
  • *'''
Relations
  • Admiral of the Fleet Sir Henry Leach
abstract
  • John Catterall Leach 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.