Engine Room Artificer 4th Class 

John 

GLEN

Royal Navy

Died On:
Aged:
20 January 1942

35

John Glen was born in 1906, the son of Alexander and Amelia Lawson Glen.  He worked in Arbroath as an engineer.  He was married to Ruberta Waters Swinton Glen, of Wallington, Surrey, and then, in 1933, emigrated to New Zealand.

He came back to England for the war, and, in February 1941, joined HMS AMBROSE, the submarine depot ship in Dundee.  In July 1941 he was at HMS DOLPHIN, and was drafted to HMS MEDWAY, HMS TRIUMPH’s depot ship, in July 1941.

He is commemorated on the Chatham Naval Memorial, Panel 60, Column 2.

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