Difference between revisions of "Price Vaughan Lewes"

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Price Vaughan Lewes, C.B., and D.S.O. (? – ?) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

He was promoted to Captain on 30 June, 1905.^[1]

He was appointed command of the battleship Cæsar on 9 August, 1910.^[2]

In June of 1911, he was given command of Commonwealth,^[3] operating with the Fourth Battle Squadron. He remained here until October of 1913.^[4]

At the outset of the war, he was commanding the Superb, operating with the First Battle Squadron.^[5]

Naval Appointments

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 He was appointed command of the battleship [[H.M.S. Cæsar (1896)|''Cæsar'']] on 9 August, 1910.<ref>Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.</ref>
-In May 1912, he was in command of [[H.M.S. Commonwealth (1903)|''Commonwealth'']], operating with the [[Fourth Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)|Fourth Battle Squadron]].{{CN}}
+In June of 1911, he was given command of {{UK-Commonwealth}},{{MackieRNW}} operating with the {{UK-BS|4}}.  He remained here until October of 1913.{{MackieRNW}}
-At the outset of the war, he was commanding [[H.M.S. Superb (1907)|''Superb'']], operating with the [[First Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)|First Battle Squadron]].<ref>Corbett.  ''Naval Operations, Volume I'', p. 438.</ref>
+At the outset of the war, he was commanding the {{UK-Superb}}, operating with the {{UK-BS|1}}.{{UKNavalOpsI|p. 438}}
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