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Revision as of 09:17, 11 May 2014

Christopher Russell Payne ( – ) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.

Life & Career

Payne was appointed in command of the destroyer Crusader on 21 October, 1909.[1]

Payne was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1912.

On 1 September 1913, he was appointed in command of the second class protected cruiser Vindictive.[2]

In May 1917, he was appointed in command of the heavy cruiser Suffolk.[3]

From 1918-1921, he was Captain of H.M.S. Vernon.

In April, 1922, he was appointed in command of the battleship Malaya.[4]

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List (April, 1910), p. 298.
  2. The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 393.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  4. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Crusader
21 Oct, 1909 – ?
Succeeded by
Apsley D. M. Cherry
Preceded by
Arthur K. Waistell
Captain of H.M.S. Vindictive
1 Sep, 1913 – ?
Succeeded by
Oswald McD. English
Preceded by
Bentinck J. D. Yelverton
Captain of H.M.S. Suffolk
May, 1917 – ?
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Percy M. R. Royds
Captain of H.M.S. Malaya
Apr, 1922 – ?
Succeeded by
Roger R. C. Backhouse