1914-18 WAR. HEAD AND SHOULDERS PORTRAIT OF LIEUTENANT COMMANDER JOHN HOWELL-PRICE DSO DSC ...

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Accession Number P00267.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
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1914-18 WAR. HEAD AND SHOULDERS PORTRAIT OF LIEUTENANT COMMANDER JOHN HOWELL-PRICE DSO DSC (1886-1937). HE SERVED IN THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE 1915-1918 AND IN THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY 1918-1921 AND TOOK PART IN A SUBMARINE ATTACK ON ZEEBRUGGE IN 1918-04 FOR WHICH HE RECEIVED THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER. HE REJOINED THE MERCHANT NAVY UNTIL HIS DEATH ON 1937-11-13 IN LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND.