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==Life & Career==
 
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In recognition of his services during the war he was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George (C.M.G.) on 5 April, 1919.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/31274/supplements/4516 (Supplement) no. 31274.  p. 4516.]  5 April, 1919.</ref>
 
In recognition of his services during the war he was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George (C.M.G.) on 5 April, 1919.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/31274/supplements/4516 (Supplement) no. 31274.  p. 4516.]  5 April, 1919.</ref>
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He was appointed to ''President'' on 1 May, 1920, working in the Tactical Section.{{NLNov20|p. 831}}
  
 
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Revision as of 11:17, 24 July 2014

Commander Ralph Frederick Seymour, C.M.G., D.S.O., Royal Navy (6 January, 1886 – 5 October, 1922) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War, where he served as Flag Lieutenant to Sir David Beatty in the Battle Cruiser Fleet and then in the Grand Fleet.

Life & Career

In recognition of his services during the war he was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George (C.M.G.) on 5 April, 1919.[1]

He was appointed to President on 1 May, 1920, working in the Tactical Section.[2]

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Alfred D. P. R. Pound
Additional Naval Assistant to the First Sea Lord
3 Nov, 1919 – 22 Mar, 1920
Succeeded by
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Footnotes

  1. The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 31274. p. 4516. 5 April, 1919.
  2. The Navy List. (November, 1920). p. 831.

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