Difference between revisions of "Eastern Mediterranean Squadron (Royal Navy)"

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{{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Cecil Fiennes Thursby|nick=Sir Cecil F. Thursby|appt=19 June, 1916{{UKCeased|f. 32}}|end=25 August, 1917<ref>Thursby Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 658.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Cecil Fiennes Thursby|nick=Sir Cecil F. Thursby|appt=19 June, 1916{{UKCeased|f. 32}}|end=25 August, 1917<ref>Thursby Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 658.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{RearRN}}|name=Sydney Robert Fremantle|nick=Sydney F. Fremantle|appt=13 August, 1917{{UKCeased|Unnumbered folio}}|as=Rear-Admiral Commanding, Ægean Squadron|end=2 January, 1918<ref>Fremantle Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 473.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{RearRN}}|name=Sydney Robert Fremantle|nick=Sydney F. Fremantle|appt=13 August, 1917{{UKCeased|Unnumbered folio}}|as=Rear-Admiral Commanding, Ægean Squadron|end=2 January, 1918<ref>Fremantle Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 473.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Arthur Hayes-Sadler|nick=Arthur Hayes-Sadler|appt=2 January, 1918{{UKCeased|Unnumbered folio}}|as=Rear-Admiral Commanding, Ægean Squadron}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Arthur Hayes-Sadler|nick=Arthur Hayes-Sadler|appt=2 January, 1918{{UKCeased|Unnumbered folio}}|end=February, 1918|as=Rear-Admiral Commanding, Ægean Squadron}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Cecil Foley Lambert|nick=Cecil F. Lambert|appt=24 February, 1918{{UKCeased|Unnumbered folio}}|end=1 September, 1918<ref>Lambert Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 279.</ref>|as=Rear-Admiral Commanding, Ægean Squadron}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Cecil Foley Lambert|nick=Cecil F. Lambert|appt=24 February, 1918{{UKCeased|Unnumbered folio}}|end=1 September, 1918<ref>Lambert Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 279.</ref>|as=Rear-Admiral Commanding, Ægean Squadron}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Michael Culme-Seymour, Fourth Baronet|nick=Michael Culme-Seymour|appt=1 September, 1918{{UKCeased|Unnumbered folio}}<ref>Culme-Seymour Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 477.</ref>|as=Rear-Admiral Commanding, Ægean Squadron|end=31 December, 1918<ref>Culme-Seymour Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 477.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Michael Culme-Seymour, Fourth Baronet|nick=Michael Culme-Seymour|appt=1 September, 1918{{UKCeased|Unnumbered folio}}<ref>Culme-Seymour Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 477.</ref>|as=Rear-Admiral Commanding, Ægean Squadron|end=31 December, 1918<ref>Culme-Seymour Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 477.</ref>}}

Latest revision as of 12:43, 9 August 2022

The Eastern Mediterranean Squadron was renamed the Ægean Squadron upon Rear-Admiral Sydney R. Fremantle taking command in August, 1917.[1] At the same time, the commander went from being a Vice-Admiral to a Rear-Admiral, and the second-in-command was dropped.

In Command

Dates of appointment given:

Second-in-Command

John M. de Robeck may have held this command prior to being made Vice-Admiral Commanding.[Fact Check]

Footnotes

  1. Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. f. 32.
  2. Carden Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 185.
  3. Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. f. 32.
  4. de Robeck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 128.
  5. Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. f. 32.
  6. Thursby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 658.
  7. Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. Unnumbered folio.
  8. Fremantle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 473.
  9. Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. Unnumbered folio.
  10. Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. Unnumbered folio.
  11. Lambert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 279.
  12. Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. Unnumbered folio.
  13. Culme-Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 477.
  14. Culme-Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 477.
  15. Culme-Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 477.
  16. Culme-Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 477.
  17. Christian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 142.
  18. Christian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 142.
  19. Fremantle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 473.
  20. Fremantle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 473.
  21. Hayes-Sadler Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 44.
  22. Hayes-Sadler Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 44.