Gerald Wells (Royal Navy officer)

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

Gerald Wells
Birth nameGerald Aylmer Wells
Died1943
AllegianceUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Service/branch Royal Navy
Years of service?–1930
RankVice admiral
Commands heldHMS Royal Sovereign
Battles/warsWorld War I

He commanded the battleship Royal Sovereign in 1927–1929.[1]

Citations edit

  1. ^ Halpern, p. 122

Bibliography edit

  • Halpern, Paul G., ed. (2016). The Mediterranean Fleet, 1930–1939. Publications of the Navy Records Society. Vol. 163. London: Routledge for the Navy Records Society. ISBN 978-1-4724-7597-8.