John Jackson Cuthbert Ridley

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John Jackson Cuthbert Ridley ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Ridley was appointed in command of the destroyer Fairy on 7 November, 1911.[1]

He was appointed in command of the destroyer Gipsy on 18 November, 1913.[2]

Ridley was in command of the destroyer Mindful of the Twelfth Destroyer Flotilla at the Battle of Jutland.[3]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
David C. H. Dalrymple
Captain of H.M.S. Fairy
7 Nov, 1911[4] – ?
Succeeded by
Fairfax M. Kerr
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Gipsy
18 Nov, 1913[5] – ?
Succeeded by
Edmond M. Bowly
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Mindful
4 Feb, 1916[6] – ?
Succeeded by
Horace Walker
Preceded by
Valentine M. Wyndham-Quin
Captain of H.M.S. Tempest
27 Jan, 1919[7] – ?
Succeeded by
Richard L. Hamer

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List (March, 1913), p. 311.
  2. The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 320.
  3. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 45.
  4. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 311.
  5. The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 320.
  6. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395r.
  7. The Navy List. (July, 1919). p. 916.