James Lawrence Boyd

Commander James Lawrence Boyd, D.S.C., R.N. (18 August, 1891 – 15 June, 1930) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Boyd was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 April, 1913.

Post-War

Boyd was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 April, 1921.

Boyd was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1926.

Boyd was placed on the Retired List as medically unfit on 2 February, 1930.

See Also

• Service Records
• Wikipedia

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Frederick H. Taylor	Captain of H.M.S. F 1 19 Dec, 1916 – 20 Sep, 1917	Succeeded by Arthur Wardell-Yerburgh
Preceded by Francis J. H. Dawson	Captain of H.M.S. E 55 8 Dec, 1917 – 11 Apr, 1919	Succeeded by Christopher McC. Merewether
Preceded by Gerald A. Garnons-Williams	Captain of H.M.S. H 34 28 Jun, 1920 – Aug, 1920	Succeeded by Jocelyn S. Bethell
Preceded by Henry F. M. Peto	Captain of H.M.S. M 2 25 Jan, 1924 – 23 May, 1924	Succeeded by Edward G. Stanley
Preceded by William R. Richardson	Captain of H.M.S. Ross 23 May, 1924 – 4 Aug, 1924	Succeeded by William R. Richardson
Preceded by Henry G. Higgins	Captain of H.M.S. K 14 14 Sep, 1924 – 13 Nov, 1925	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by Alec M. Carrie	Captain of H.M.S. M 2 13 Jan, 1926 – 21 Oct, 1926	Succeeded by Colin Mayers
Preceded by Edward M. Loly	Captain of H.M.S. L 25 13 Feb, 1926 – 24 Mar, 1926	Succeeded by Andrew L. Besant
Preceded by Victor E. Ward	Captain of H.M.S. Ross 3 Dec, 1926 – 15 Oct, 1927	Succeeded by Oswald E. Hallifax