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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh - Philip became the first lieutenant of HMS Wallace

Time: Oct, 1942

Place: United Kingdom

Details: In October of the same year, Philip became the first lieutenant of HMS Wallace, at 21 years old one of the youngest first lieutenants in the Royal Navy.

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