Person    | Male  Born 22/3/1903  Died 11/7/1984

Admiral Sir Caspar John

Categories: Armed Forces

Born 18 Fitzroy Street. Pioneer in the fleet air arm. British first sea lord from 1960 -1963. Invested as Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) 1960. Died Hayle, Cornwall.

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