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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>
 
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}}
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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}}
  
 
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]].{{CN}}
 
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]].{{CN}}

Revision as of 16:35, 16 July 2012

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

Life & Career

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

Captain

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

In May 1912, he was in command of Commonwealth, operating with the Fourth Battle Squadron.[Citation needed]

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

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 27812. p. 4557. 30 June, 1905.
  2. Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.

Bibliography

Service Records

  • The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.