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Revision as of 09:11, 11 May 2014

William Dion Irvin ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Irvin was appointed in command of the destroyer Usk on 5 September, 1909.[1]

He commanded the destroyer Moon at the Battle of Jutland, operating with the Eleventh Destroyer Flotilla.[2]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List (April, 1910), p. 389.
  2. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 45.

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Cyril P. Ryan
Captain of H.M.S. Usk
5 Sep, 1909 – ?
Succeeded by
Wellwood G. C. Maxwell
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Moon
1945 – ?
Succeeded by
Kenneth B. Millar