Edward McConnell Wyndham Lawrie

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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

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Ruby
25 Jan, 1912[6] – ?
Succeeded by
Herbert M. Hughes
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Mandate
May, 1916[7] – ?
Succeeded by
Maxwell A. C. Ritter
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Wrestler
16 Apr, 1918[8] – ?
Succeeded by
Vernon Hammersley-Heenan
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Witherington
12 Feb, 1920[9] – ?
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
George F. B. Edward-Collins
Captain of H.M.S. Comus
Apr, 1927[10] – ?
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. (January, 1915). p. 378.
  7. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. p. 45.
  8. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 945a.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 901.
  10. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.