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| − | * {{UK-Calliope}}, Commodore 2nd class [[Charles Edward Le Mesurier|Charles E. Le Mesurier]][[File:Com2.png|25px]] | + | * {{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]] | ||
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* {{UK-Royalist}}, Captain the Honourable [[Herbert Meade]] | * {{UK-Royalist}}, Captain the Honourable [[Herbert Meade]] | ||
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| + | '''July, 1918'''.<ref>''Supplement to the Monthly Navy List'' (November, 1918). p. 10.</ref> | ||
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| + | '''November, 1918'''<ref>''Supplement to the Monthly Navy List'' (July, 1918). p. 10.</ref> | ||
| + | <br>No changes since July, but apparently now under a Rear-Admiral's command.{{FC}} | ||
*{{UK-Calliope}} [[File:RAdm.png|border|25px]] | *{{UK-Calliope}} [[File:RAdm.png|border|25px]] | ||
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Revision as of 17:30, 21 December 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
November, 1915[4]
The squadron is attached to the Grand Fleet.
- 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
July, 1918.[6]
November, 1918[7]
No changes since July, but apparently now under a Rear-Admiral's command.[Fact Check]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. p. 26a.
- ↑ Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. p. 26a.
- ↑ Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. p. 26a.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List (November, 1915). p. 10.
- ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 44.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List (November, 1918). p. 10.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List (July, 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 |
