Difference between revisions of "Fourth Light Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)"
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− | *{{Com2RN}} [[Charles Edward Le Mesurier|Charles E. Le Mesurier]], 15 May, 1915 - 14 August, 1917.<ref>"Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11<sup><u>th</u></sup> November, 1918, and Which Have Now Ceased to Exist." | + | *{{Com2RN}} [[Charles Edward Le Mesurier|Charles E. Le Mesurier]], 15 May, 1915 - 14 August, 1917.<ref>"Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11<sup><u>th</u></sup> November, 1918, and Which Have Now Ceased to Exist." {{TNA|ADM 6/461}} ["Squadrons.'] p. 26a.</ref> |
*Commodore, Second Class [[Rudolf Walter Bentinck|Rudolf W. Bentinck]], 14 August, 1917 - 26 October, 1918.<ref>Ibid.</ref> | *Commodore, Second Class [[Rudolf Walter Bentinck|Rudolf W. Bentinck]], 14 August, 1917 - 26 October, 1918.<ref>Ibid.</ref> | ||
*{{RearRN}} [[Allan Frederic Everett|Allan F. Everett]], 26 October, 1918 - 9 March, 1919.<ref>Ibid.</ref> | *{{RearRN}} [[Allan Frederic Everett|Allan F. Everett]], 26 October, 1918 - 9 March, 1919.<ref>Ibid.</ref> | ||
==Composition== | ==Composition== | ||
+ | '''[[Battle of Jutland]]''' | ||
+ | * {{UK-Calliope}} (pennant to Commodore Commanding 4LCS): Commodore 2nd class [[Charles Edward Le Mesurier|Charles E. Le Mesurier]] | ||
+ | * {{UK-Constance}}, Captain [[Cyril Samuel Townsend]] | ||
+ | * {{UK-Comus}}, Captain [[Alan Geoffrey Hotham]] | ||
+ | * {{UK-Caroline}}, Captain [[Henry Ralph Crooke]] | ||
+ | * {{UK-Royalist}}, Captain the Honourable [[Herbert Meade-Fetherstonhaugh]], D.S.O. | ||
+ | |||
'''November, 1918'''.<ref>''Supplement to the Monthly Navy List'' (November, 1918). p. 10.</ref> | '''November, 1918'''.<ref>''Supplement to the Monthly Navy List'' (November, 1918). p. 10.</ref> | ||
− | * | + | *{{UK-Calliope}} [[File:RAdm.png|border|25px]] |
− | * | + | *{{UK-Cambrian}} |
− | * | + | *{{UK-Caroline}} |
− | * | + | *{{UK-Comus}} |
− | * | + | *{{UK-Constance}} |
− | * | + | *{{UK-Cordelia}} |
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== |
Revision as of 16:22, 30 September 2012
Rear-Admirals Commanding
Dates of appointment given:
- Commodore, Second Class Charles E. Le Mesurier, 15 May, 1915 - 14 August, 1917.[1]
- Commodore, Second Class Rudolf W. Bentinck, 14 August, 1917 - 26 October, 1918.[2]
- Rear-Admiral Allan F. Everett, 26 October, 1918 - 9 March, 1919.[3]
Composition
- Calliope (pennant to Commodore Commanding 4LCS): Commodore 2nd class Charles E. Le Mesurier
- Constance, Captain Cyril Samuel Townsend
- Comus, Captain Alan Geoffrey Hotham
- Caroline, Captain Henry Ralph Crooke
- Royalist, Captain the Honourable Herbert Meade-Fetherstonhaugh, D.S.O.
November, 1918.[4]
Footnotes
Bibliography
Light Cruiser Squadrons of the Royal Navy |
First Light Cruiser Squadron | Second Light Cruiser Squadron | Third Light Cruiser Squadron | Fourth Light Cruiser Squadron | Fifth Light Cruiser Squadron | Sixth Light Cruiser Squadron | Seventh Light Cruiser Squadron | Eighth Light Cruiser Squadron |