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While a {{CaptRN}}, he attended the Royal Naval War College from 6 March 1911.  He passed out in  June with First Class as fourth of ten captains, noted as "V.G."
 
While a {{CaptRN}}, he attended the Royal Naval War College from 6 March 1911.  He passed out in  June with First Class as fourth of ten captains, noted as "V.G."
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At the outbreak of war, he was in command of [[H.M.S. Liverpool (1909)|''Liverpool'']].<ref>Corbett.  ''Naval Operations''.  '''Volume I'''.  p. 440.</ref>
  
 
While a Captain, appointed command of Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport on 1 February, 1919.<ref>"Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 13 January, 1919.  Issue '''41996''', col F, pg. 13.</ref>  (Commodore, Second Class.)
 
While a Captain, appointed command of Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport on 1 February, 1919.<ref>"Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 13 January, 1919.  Issue '''41996''', col F, pg. 13.</ref>  (Commodore, Second Class.)
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Revision as of 13:34, 23 July 2012

Captain Edward Reeves was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

While a Commander, he was appointed to command the light cruiser Skirmisher on 2 January, 1908.[1]

While a Captain, he attended the Royal Naval War College from 6 March 1911. He passed out in June with First Class as fourth of ten captains, noted as "V.G."

At the outbreak of war, he was in command of Liverpool.[2]

While a Captain, appointed command of Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport on 1 February, 1919.[3] (Commodore, Second Class.)

Footnotes

  1. Navy List (October, 1908). p. 376.
  2. Corbett. Naval Operations. Volume I. p. 440.
  3. "Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 13 January, 1919. Issue 41996, col F, pg. 13.

Bibliography

Service Record


Naval Appointments