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Legge was appointed in command of the {{UK-Forester|f=t}} on 14 November, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915). p. 318.</ref> | Legge was appointed in command of the {{UK-Forester|f=t}} on 14 November, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915). p. 318.</ref> | ||
| − | + | He commanded the {{UK-Nerissa|f=t}} at the [[Battle of Jutland]], where she fought as part of the {{UK-DF|13}}.{{UKJutlandOD|pp. 34, 46}} | |
| − | + | On 26 January, 1918, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Vesper|f=t}}.{{SMNLFeb19|p. 928}} | |
| − | Legge was appointed in command of the {{UK- | + | Legge was appointed in command of the {{UK-Tancred|f=t}} on 11 January, 1921.{{NLJan21|p. 870}} |
| − | Legge was appointed in command of the {{UK- | + | Legge was appointed in command of the {{UK-Centurion|f=t}} in June, 1933.{{MackieRNW}} |
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Montague George Bentinck Legge ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Legge was appointed in command of the destroyer Forester on 14 November, 1913.[1]
He commanded the destroyer Nerissa at the Battle of Jutland, where she fought as part of the Thirteenth Destroyer Flotilla.[2]
On 26 January, 1918, he was appointed in command of the destroyer Vesper.[3]
Legge was appointed in command of the destroyer Tancred on 11 January, 1921.[4]
Legge was appointed in command of the battleship Centurion in June, 1933.[5]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 318.
- ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 46.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 928.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 870.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
Bibliography
Service Records
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