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{{LieutRNR}} '''John Henry Blyth''' (5 November, 1887 – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].
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==Life & Career==
 
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Revision as of 00:16, 2 February 2023

Lieutenant R.N.R. John Henry Blyth, D.S.O. (5 November, 1887 – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.

Life & Career

Blyth was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 1 August, 1916.[1]

Blyth was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 85 on 11 June, 1917 and served in this capacity until late February, 1919.[2]

He was demobilised on 13 April, 1919.[3]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Thomas W. Young
Captain of H.M. T.B. 85
10 Nov, 1917[4]
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. Blyth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/60/4. f. 4.
  2. Blyth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/60/4. f. 4.
  3. Blyth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/60/4. f. 4.
  4. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 956.