Arthur Gwyn Moreton Meredyth

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Captain Arthur Gwyn Moreton Meredyth, C.B.E., Royal Navy, Retired (21 July, 1862 – 14 December, 1955) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

Meredyth was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1885.[1]

On 7 July 1887, he was loaned to command the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 38 for manoeuvres.[2]

Meredyth was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1898.[3]

On 27 July, 1915 Senior Naval Officer, Thurso, [4]

Bibliography

  • "Obituaries" (Obituaries). The Times. Friday, 16 December, 1955. Issue 53405, col B, pg. 11.

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M. T.B. 38
7 Jul, 1887[5]
Succeeded by
Herbert W. James
Preceded by
Frederick G. C. Langdon
Captain of H.M.S. Jason
30 Aug, 1895[6]
Succeeded by
Henry H. Bruce
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Flying Fish
3 Nov, 1898[7]
Succeeded by
Morgan Singer
Preceded by
Cecil F. L. Watson
Captain of H.M.S. Imperieuse
28 Oct, 1914[8] – Jul, 1915[Fact Check]
Succeeded by
Bertram M. Chambers
Preceded by
?
Senior Naval Officer, Thurso
27 Jul, 1915[9] – 22 May, 1919
Succeeded by
?

 

Footnotes

  1. The London Gazette: no. 25485. p. 3002. 30 June, 1885.
  2. "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Saturday, 2 July, 1887. Issue 32114, col C, p. 12.
  3. The London Gazette: no. 26983. p. 3983. 1 July, 1898.
  4. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398i.
  5. "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Saturday, 2 July, 1887. Issue 32114, col C, p. 12.
  6. The Navy List. (April, 1897). p. 235.
  7. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 1 November, 1898. Issue 35662, col F, p. 10.
  8. The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 394q.
  9. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 918.