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
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 378.
- ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 45.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 945a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 901.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
Bibliography
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