Geoffrey Layton

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Geoffrey Layton, D.S.O., ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Layton was appointed in command of the submarine E 13 on 2 September, 1914.[1]

In July, 1920, Layton was appointed in command of the depot ship Maidstone and of the Third Submarine Flotilla.[2]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Martin E. Nasmith
Commander (S), Third Submarine Flotilla
Jul, 1920[3]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Sir Andrew B. Cunningham
as Vice-Admiral Commanding Battle Cruiser Squadron
Rear-Admiral Commanding Battle Cruiser Squadron
21 Aug, 1938[4]
Succeeded by
William J. Whitworth

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List (January, 1915) p. 353.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 805.
  3. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 805.
  4. "The Services" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 23 July, 1938. Issue 48054, col A, p. 17.