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Gerald Wells

1879 – 1943

British Royal Navy officer

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About Gerald Wells

Lived 1879 – 1943 (aged 63–64).

Gerald Aylmer Wells (1879 – 1943) was a Royal Navy officer who served as the Director General of the Egyptian Ports and Lighthouses Administration after his retirement in 1930.

He commanded the battleship in 1927–1929.

His father was Admiral Richard Wells.

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Born
1879
Birth century
Died
1943

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Who was Gerald Wells?

British Royal Navy officer

When was Gerald Wells born?

Gerald Wells was born in 1879.

When did Gerald Wells die?

Gerald Wells died in 1943.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gerald Wells

· Wikidata: Q85763242

· DBpedia: Gerald Wells (Royal Navy officer)

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