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Revision as of 19:27, 7 March 2016

Edward McConnell Wyndham Lawrie ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Lawrie was appointed in command of the destroyer Ruby on 25 January, 1912.[1]

Lawrie commanded the destroyer Mandate when she operated with the Eleventh Destroyer Flotilla at the Battle of Jutland.[2]

He was appointed in command of the destroyer Wrestler on 16 April, 1918.[3]

On 12 February, 1920, Lawrie was appointed in command of the destroyer Witherington.[4]

Lawrie was appointed in command of the light cruiser Comus in April, 1927.[5]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Ruby
25 Jan, 1912[6]
Succeeded by
Herbert M. Hughes
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Mandate
Jul, 1915[7]
Succeeded by
Edward McC. W. Lawrie
Preceded by
Edward McC. W. Lawrie
Captain of H.M.S. Mandate
3 Nov, 1915[8]
Succeeded by
Maxwell A. C. Ritter
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Wrestler
16 Apr, 1918[9]
Succeeded by
Vernon Hammersley-Heenan
Preceded by
Richard M. King
Captain of H.M.S. Vidette
19 Jun, 1919[10]
Succeeded by
Harry A. D. Keate
Preceded by
James R. C. Cavendish
Captain of H.M.S. Witherington
12 Feb, 1920[11]
Succeeded by
Geoffrey S. Holden
Preceded by
Eric Q. Carter
Captain of H.M.S. Shark
19 Sep, 1922[12]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
G. Frederick B. Edward-Collins
Captain of H.M.S. Comus
30 Apr, 1927[13][14]
Succeeded by
Henry R. Sawbridge

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 378.
  2. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 45.
  3. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 945a.
  4. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 901.
  5. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  6. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 397s.
  7. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 395s.
  8. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395m.
  9. The Navy List. (February, 1920). p. 902-945.
  10. The Navy List. (November, 1920). p. 933.
  11. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 901.
  12. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 811.
  13. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  14. Day of month taken from Edward-Collins Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 154.