James D. Prentice, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

James D. Prentice

Canadian naval officer

Date of Birth: 25-Mar-1899

Place of Birth: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Date of Death: 14-Mar-1979

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About James D. Prentice

  • Captain James Douglas 'Chummy' Prentice was a Royal Navy and Royal Canadian Navy officer who served with distinction in the Battle of the Atlantic.
  • In addition to being credited with the destruction of four U-boats while at sea, he also played a significant role ashore in training the often inexperienced recruits required by the Royal Canadian Navy to fulfill its expanded wartime role.

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