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Admiral Sir Arthur John Davies, KBE, CB (26 September 1877 – 13 December 1954) was a Royal Navy officer who served in both world wars.[1][2]

Despite his age, Davies volunteered for service during the Second World War and served as a convoy commodore in the Royal Naval Reserve from 1940 to 1944, for which he was mentioned in despatches and knighted KBE in 1943.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Arthur John Davies". The Dreadnought Project. Archived from the original on 14 March 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Admiral Sir Arthur Davies". The Times. 15 December 1954. p. 10.