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| − | '''John Jackson Cuthbert Ridley''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CommRN}} '''John Jackson Cuthbert Ridley''', R.N. (3 February, 1885 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| + | Ridley ranked forty-fifth among 62 successful candidates in examinations for entry to the {{UK-1Britannia}} intake term of September 1899, with 2191 marks.{{NMI|Saturday, Aug 12, 1899; pg. 8; Issue 35906}} | ||
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| − | + | Ridley was appointed in command of the {{UK-Fairy|f=t}} on 7 November, 1911.{{NLMar13|p. 311}} | |
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| − | Ridley was appointed in command of the {{UK-Fairy|f=t}} on 7 November, 1911. | ||
| − | He was appointed in command of the {{UK- | + | He was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Gipsy|f=t}} on 18 November, 1913.{{NLApr14|p. 320}} |
Ridley was in command of the {{UK-Mindful|f=t}} of the {{UK-DF|12}} at the [[Battle of Jutland]].{{UKJutlandOD|pp. 34, 45}} | Ridley was in command of the {{UK-Mindful|f=t}} of the {{UK-DF|12}} at the [[Battle of Jutland]].{{UKJutlandOD|pp. 34, 45}} | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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| + | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+John+Jackson+Cuthbert+Ridley Service Records] | ||
* [[Twelfth D.F. (Royal Navy) at the Battle of Jutland]] | * [[Twelfth D.F. (Royal Navy) at the Battle of Jutland]] | ||
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| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Erskine Arthur Nicolson|Erskine A. Nicolson]]'''|'''[[H.M. T.B. 14 (1907)|Captain of H.M. T.B. 14]]'''<br>24 Jan, 1910{{NLApr11|p. 400}} – 7 Nov, 1911|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Lionel George Dawson|Lionel G. Dawson]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Geoffrey Thomas Wright|Geoffrey T. Wright]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Fairy (1897)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Fairy'']]'''<br>7 Nov, 1911{{NLMar13|p. 311}} – Nov, 1913|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Fairfax Moresby Kerr|Fairfax M. Kerr]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Stuart Elton Holder|Stuart E. Holder]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Gipsy (1897)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Gipsy'']]'''<br>18 Nov, 1913{{NLApr14|p. 320}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Edmond Mansel Bowly|Edmond M. Bowly]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Arthur George Hayes Bond|Arthur G. H. Bond]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Mindful (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Mindful'']]'''<br>4 Feb, 1916{{NLNov17|p. 395''r''}} – 26 Nov, 1917|Succeeded by<br>'''[[John Ouchterlony Barron|John O. Barron]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Valentine Maurice Wyndham-Quin|Valentine M. Wyndham-Quin]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Tempest (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Tempest'']]'''<br>27 Jan, 1919{{NLJul19|p. 916}} – 14 Jul, 1919|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Richard Lloyd Hamer|Richard L. Hamer]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Alfred Geoffrey Peace|Alfred G. Peace]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Rocket (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Rocket'']]'''<br>10 Sep, 1921{{NMI|10 Sept. 1921, p. 6}} – 15 Mar, 1922|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Arthur John Layard Murray|Arthur J. L. Murray]]'''}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:24, 9 June 2022
Commander John Jackson Cuthbert Ridley, R.N. (3 February, 1885 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Ridley ranked forty-fifth among 62 successful candidates in examinations for entry to the Britannia intake term of September 1899, with 2191 marks.[1]
Ridley was appointed in command of the destroyer Fairy on 7 November, 1911.[2]
He was appointed in command of the destroyer Gipsy on 18 November, 1913.[3]
Ridley was in command of the destroyer Mindful of the Twelfth Destroyer Flotilla at the Battle of Jutland.[4]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Erskine A. Nicolson |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 14 24 Jan, 1910[5] – 7 Nov, 1911 |
Succeeded by Lionel G. Dawson |
| Preceded by Geoffrey T. Wright |
Captain of H.M.S. Fairy 7 Nov, 1911[6] – Nov, 1913 |
Succeeded by Fairfax M. Kerr |
| Preceded by Stuart E. Holder |
Captain of H.M.S. Gipsy 18 Nov, 1913[7] |
Succeeded by Edmond M. Bowly |
| Preceded by Arthur G. H. Bond |
Captain of H.M.S. Mindful 4 Feb, 1916[8] – 26 Nov, 1917 |
Succeeded by John O. Barron |
| Preceded by Valentine M. Wyndham-Quin |
Captain of H.M.S. Tempest 27 Jan, 1919[9] – 14 Jul, 1919 |
Succeeded by Richard L. Hamer |
| Preceded by Alfred G. Peace |
Captain of H.M.S. Rocket 10 Sep, 1921[10] – 15 Mar, 1922 |
Succeeded by Arthur J. L. Murray |
Footnotes
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Aug 12, 1899; pg. 8; Issue 35906.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 311.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 320.
- ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 45.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 400.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 311.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 320.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395r.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1919). p. 916.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 10 Sept. 1921, p. 6.
