Lewis Gonne Eyre Crabbe

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Lewis Gonne Eyre Crabbe ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Crabbe was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 September, 1903.[1]

Crabbe was appointed in command of the destroyer Flying Fish on 30 September, 1903.[2]

He was appointed in command of the destroyer leader Hardy on 27 August, 1913.[3]

Crabbe commanded the destroyer Ophelia of Fourth Destroyer Flotilla at the Battle of Jutland.[4]

Crabbe was appointed in command of the flotilla leader Saumarez on 1 January, 1919.[5]

He was appointed in command of the flotilla leader Montrose on 4 July, 1919.[6]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Douglas R. M. Nicholson
Captain of H.M.S. Flying Fish
30 Sep, 1903[7]
Succeeded by
William H. H. S. Thomson
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Hardy
27 Aug, 1913[8]
Succeeded by
Richard A. A. Plowden
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Ophelia
before 31 May, 1916[9]
Succeeded by
Gordon McL. Cameron
Preceded by
Anselan J. B. Stirling
Captain of H.M.S. Saumarez
1 Jan, 1919[10]
Succeeded by
Frank Powell
Preceded by
Malcolm L. Goldsmith
Captain of H.M.S. Montrose
4 Jul, 1919[11]
Succeeded by
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Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 18.
  2. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 6 October, 1903. Issue 37204, col D, p. 8.
  3. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 327.
  4. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. p. 44.
  5. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 904.
  6. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 814.
  7. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 6 October, 1903. Issue 37204, col D, p. 8.
  8. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 394m.
  9. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. p. 44.
  10. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 904.
  11. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 814.