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Eyre was appointed in command of the {{UK-Brisk|f=t}} on 31 December, 1911.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915).  p. 285.</ref>
 
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Eyre was in command of the {{UK-Mounsey|f=t}} at the [[Battle of Jutland]], where she was part of the {{UK-DF|11}}.{{UKJutlandOD|pp. 34, 45}}
  
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Revision as of 12:50, 25 February 2014

Ralph Vincent Eyre ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Eyre was appointed in command of the destroyer Brisk on 31 December, 1911.[1]

Eyre was in command of the destroyer Mounsey at the Battle of Jutland, where she was part of the Eleventh Destroyer Flotilla.[2]

He was appointed in command of the destroyer Wryneck on 18 September, 1918.[3]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 285.
  2. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 45.
  3. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 945a.

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments