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Price Vaughan Lewes, C.B., and D.S.O. (? – ?) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

He was promoted to Captain on 30 June, 1905.[1]

Captain

He was appointed command of the battleship Cæsar on 9 August, 1910.[2]

In May 1912, he was in command of Commonwealth, operating with the Fourth Battle Squadron.[Citation needed]

At the outset of the war, he was commanding Superb, operating with the First Battle Squadron.[3]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 27812. p. 4557. 30 June, 1905.
  2. Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
  3. Corbett. Naval Operations, Volume I, p. 438.

Bibliography

Service Records

  • The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.


Naval Appointments