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." {{TNA|ADM 6/461}} ["Squadrons.'] p. 26a.</ref> | *{{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> | + | *Commodore, Second Class [[Rudolf Walter Bentinck|Rudolf W. Bentinck]], 14 August, 1917 - 26 October, 1918.<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> |
| − | *{{RearRN}} [[Allan Frederic Everett|Allan F. Everett]], 26 October, 1918 - 9 March, 1919.<ref> | + | *{{RearRN}} [[Allan Frederic Everett|Allan F. Everett]], 26 October, 1918 - 9 March, 1919.<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> |
==Composition== | ==Composition== | ||
'''[[Battle of Jutland]]''' | '''[[Battle of Jutland]]''' | ||
| − | * {{UK-Calliope}}, Commodore 2nd class [[Charles Edward Le Mesurier|Charles E. Le Mesurier]] | + | * {{UK-Calliope}}, Commodore 2nd class [[Charles Edward Le Mesurier|Charles E. Le Mesurier]][[File:Com2.png|25px]] |
* {{UK-Constance}}, Captain [[Cyril Samuel Townsend]] | * {{UK-Constance}}, Captain [[Cyril Samuel Townsend]] | ||
* {{UK-Comus}}, Captain [[Alan Geoffrey Hotham]] | * {{UK-Comus}}, Captain [[Alan Geoffrey Hotham]] | ||
Revision as of 16:29, 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, 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]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ "Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918, and Which Have Now Ceased to Exist." The National Archives. ADM 6/461 ["Squadrons.'] p. 26a.
- ↑ "Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918, and Which Have Now Ceased to Exist." The National Archives. ADM 6/461 ["Squadrons.'] p. 26a.
- ↑ "Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918, and Which Have Now Ceased to Exist." The National Archives. ADM 6/461 ["Squadrons.'] p. 26a.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List (November, 1918). p. 10.
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 |
