Personnel Profile
John Masterman
Intelligence coordinator linked to naval deception
John Masterman served in a role connected with the Royal Navy during second world war. This career belongs to the broader professional and institutional history of Britain’s maritime world.
He is associated with double-cross and deception work affecting maritime operations. This formed part of the way maritime service operated through discipline, knowledge, administration, exploration, or specialist expertise.
He is significant because this biography helps widen the personnel record beyond the most familiar names. John Masterman belongs to the broader human history of British naval and maritime service.