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*{{RearRN}} [[Allan Frederic Everett|Allan F. Everett]], 26 October, 1918 - 9 March, 1919.{{UKCeased|p. 26a}}
 
*{{RearRN}} [[Allan Frederic Everett|Allan F. Everett]], 26 October, 1918 - 9 March, 1919.{{UKCeased|p. 26a}}
  
==Composition==
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==History==
  
'''November, 1915'''<ref>''Supplement to the Monthly Navy List'' (November, 1915).  p. 10.</ref>
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===November, 1915===
<br>The squadron is attached to the [[Grand Fleet]].
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The squadron is attached to the [[Grand Fleet]].<ref>''Supplement to the Monthly Navy List'' (November, 1915).  p. 10.</ref>
 
*{{UK-Calliope}}  [[File:Com1RN.png|25px]]  
 
*{{UK-Calliope}}  [[File:Com1RN.png|25px]]  
 
* {{UK-Royalist}}
 
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* {{UK-Comus}}
 
* {{UK-Comus}}
  
'''[[Battle of Jutland]]'''{{UKJutlandOD|pp. 34, 44}}
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===Battle of Jutland===
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:{{Main|Fourth L.C.S. (Royal Navy) at the Battle of Jutland}}
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The Squadron was represented by:{{UKJutlandOD|pp. 34, 44}}
 
* {{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]]
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* {{UK-Royalist}}, Captain the Honourable [[Herbert Meade]]
 
* {{UK-Royalist}}, Captain the Honourable [[Herbert Meade]]
  
'''July, 1918'''<ref>''Supplement to the Monthly Navy List'' (November, 1918).  p. 10.</ref>
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===July, 1918===
 
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The Squadron was:<ref>''Supplement to the Monthly Navy List'' (November, 1918).  p. 10.</ref>
 
*{{UK-Calliope}}  [[File:Com2.png|25px]]
 
*{{UK-Calliope}}  [[File:Com2.png|25px]]
 
*{{UK-Cambrian}}
 
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*{{UK-Cordelia}}
 
*{{UK-Cordelia}}
  
'''November, 1918'''<ref>''Supplement to the Monthly Navy List'' (November, 1918).  p. 10.</ref>
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===November, 1918===
<br>No changes since July, but now under a Rear-Admiral's command.
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No changes since July, but now under a Rear-Admiral's command.<ref>''Supplement to the Monthly Navy List'' (November, 1918).  p. 10.</ref>
 
*{{UK-Calliope}}  [[File:RAdm.png|border|25px]]
 
*{{UK-Calliope}}  [[File:RAdm.png|border|25px]]
 
*{{UK-Cambrian}}
 
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
*[[Fourth L.C.S. (Royal Navy) at the Battle of Jutland]]
 
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 02:12, 25 September 2013

Rear-Admirals Commanding

Dates of appointment given:

History

November, 1915

The squadron is attached to the Grand Fleet.[4]

Battle of Jutland

Main article: Fourth L.C.S. (Royal Navy) at the Battle of Jutland

The Squadron was represented by:[5]

July, 1918

The Squadron was:[6]

November, 1918

No changes since July, but now under a Rear-Admiral's command.[7]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. p. 26a.
  2. Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. p. 26a.
  3. Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. p. 26a.
  4. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List (November, 1915). p. 10.
  5. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 44.
  6. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List (November, 1918). p. 10.
  7. 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