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| − | '''George Bridges Lewis''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CaptRN}} '''George Bridges Lewis''' (20 June, 1882 – 22 May, 1941) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
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Lewis was appointed in command of the {{UK-Inconstant|f=t}} on 22 October, 1919.{{NLDec20|p. 791}} | Lewis was appointed in command of the {{UK-Inconstant|f=t}} on 22 October, 1919.{{NLDec20|p. 791}} | ||
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| + | Lewis was superseded in command of the armed merchant cruiser [[H.M.S. Carnarvon Castle (1926)|''Carnarvon Castle'']] by [[Martin John Coucher de Meric]] on 19 May, 1940. | ||
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Revision as of 18:42, 18 January 2017
Captain George Bridges Lewis (20 June, 1882 – 22 May, 1941) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Lewis was appointed in command of the depot ship Alecto on 1 March, 1914, and for duty with submarines.[1]
Lewis was appointed in command of the destroyer Inconstant on 22 October, 1919.[2]
Post-War
World War II
Lewis was superseded in command of the armed merchant cruiser Carnarvon Castle by Martin John Coucher de Meric on 19 May, 1940.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. C 5 14 Jan, 1908[3] |
Succeeded by Francis A. N. Cromie |
| Preceded by Cornelius O. Regnart |
Captain of H.M.S. C 1 before Jan, 1910[4] |
Succeeded by Ferdinand E. B. Feilmann |
| Preceded by George F. Cholmley |
Captain of H.M.S. Alecto 1 Mar, 1914[5] |
Succeeded by Stopford C. Douglas |
| Preceded by Alexander R. Palmer |
Captain of H.M.S. Thames 10 Feb, 1915[6] – 1 Nov, 1915[7][8] |
Succeeded by Tom K. Triggs |
| Preceded by Alexander R. Palmer |
Commander (S), Fifth Submarine Flotilla 10 Feb, 1915[9] |
Succeeded by Tom K. Triggs |
| Preceded by Francis A. Marten |
Captain of H.M.S. Inconstant 22 Oct, 1919[10] |
Succeeded by Cecil P. Talbot |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 276-7.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 791.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 385.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 385.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 273.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 398p.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 398p.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 398pp.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 398p.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 791.
