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John Wallace Linton : ウィキペディア英語版 | John Linton
Commander John Wallace Linton (15 October 1905 – 23 March 1943) was a Royal Navy submariner and a Welsh recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. His nickname was "Tubby" and he was a fine Rugby football forward.〔Mars (1971) p.90〕 ==Naval career==
Acting Sub-Lieutenant Linton was promoted to sub-lieutenant on 15 July 1926 and then lieutenant on 15 July 1928 with his seniority in rank subsequently adjusted. Found suitable for further promotion, he was promoted lieutenant commander on 1 July 1936. In 1940 he was commander of the submarine Pandora operating in the Far East and in May 1940 brought her to Alexandria and on to Malta where she was destroyed in the bombing attacks by the Luftwaffe on 1 April 1942.〔Evans (1986), p.310〕
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