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...d (27 February, 1867 – 16 March, 1928) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] during the [[First World War]]. Charles Lionel Vaughan-Lee was born on 27 February, 1867, the third son of Major Vaughan Hanning Vaughan-Lee, one time Conservative M.P. for West Some

...t|350px|Rear-Admiral Sir Murray F. Sueter.<br><small>Portrait: By courtesy of Mary Sias.</small>]] ...yal Navy]] during the [[First World War]], emerging as one of the pioneers of war-time aviation, before becoming in retirement a politician.

...trol of the [[Naval Wing of the Royal Flying Corps]], or the [[Royal Naval Air Service]] (R.N.A.S.) as it then became. ...rector of Air Services]], which temporarily absorbed the executive command of the R.N.A.S.

...itish Army, Inspector of Merchant Navy Gunnery and finally as Chief of Air Services at the Admiralty. ...eyer had come thirty-third, with 1,199 marks.<ref>"Cadetships in the Royal Navy" (News). ''The Times''. Thursday, 2 July, 1891. Issue '''33366''', col C

...[Royal Navy]]'s [[Admiralty War Staff]] and successor [[Naval Staff (Royal Navy)|Naval Staff]]. ...tzMaurice|Maurice S. FitzMaurice]], had been additional Assistant Director of Naval Intelligence in the N.I.D.

...ith the British Army’s Royal Flying Corps, and the creation of the Royal Air Force in 1918. ...the Prime Minister and General Smuts, in consultation with representatives of the Admiralty, General Staff and Field Marshal Commanding in Chief Home For

A list of documents in the class BGY at the National Maritime Museum, London, compris ...letter written by W.A. Green on behalf of Atkins to his uncle, one letter of importance describing the action between the CHESAPEAKE and HMS LEOPARD, ot

...to formulate imperial defence policy in a formal setting. On the outbreak of the Second World War in 1939 it was merged into the new War Cabinet.<ref>'' ...tted a "Memorandum on the Improvement of the Intellectual Equipment of the Services". Its main proposal was: