Ralph Frederick Seymour
From The Dreadnought Project
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 22 March, 1920, working in the Tactical Section.[2]
Bibliography
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/143.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/126.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/50.
| 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 ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 31274. p. 4516. 5 April, 1919.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1920). p. 831.
