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Revision as of 17:05, 10 May 2014

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

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.

Bibliography

Service Records