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{{ | {{CaptRN}} '''Guy Onslow Lydekker''', D.S.C., O.B.E., R.N. (17 November, 1889 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
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Lydekker was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1923.<ref>Lydekker Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/123/94.|}} f. 84.</ref> | Lydekker was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1923.<ref>Lydekker Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/123/94.|}} f. 84.</ref> | ||
Lydekker was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 27 January, 1936.<ref>Lydekker Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/226.|}} f. 584.</ref> | |||
==World War II== | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Guy+ | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Guy+196+Lydekker Service Records] | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C4782475 Anti-aircraft Deflection Slide Rule invented by him] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C4782475 Anti-aircraft Deflection Slide Rule invented by him] | ||
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Revision as of 16:01, 1 August 2021
Captain Guy Onslow Lydekker, D.S.C., O.B.E., R.N. (17 November, 1889 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Lydekker was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 July, 1910.[1]
Lydekker was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 19 on 1 August, 1914.[2]
He was appointed as gunnery officer of the Earl of Peterborough on 30 August, 1915.[3]
Lydekker was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 July, 1918.[4]
On 13 March, 1920, he was appointed to Dolphin as gunnery officer on the staff of Rear-Admiral (S).[5]
Lydekker was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1923.[6]
Lydekker was promoted to the rank of Captain on 27 January, 1936.[7]
World War II
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Ralph M. Hall |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 19 1 Aug, 1914[8] – 20 Jan, 1915 |
Succeeded by Thomas C. C. Bolster |
| Preceded by Charles G. Stuart |
Captain of H.M.S. Snapdragon 11 Jan, 1929[9] – 3 Jan, 1931 |
Succeeded by Alfred W. J. Finlayson |
| Preceded by James R. C. Cavendish |
Captain of H.M.S. Ceres 10 Jul, 1931 |
Succeeded by George A. Scott |
| Preceded by The Hon. George Fraser |
Captain of H.M.S. Calypso 12 May, 1932[10][11] |
Succeeded by Geoffrey Nicholson |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1914). p. 133.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 393h.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 118.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 760.
- ↑ Lydekker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/94. f. 84.
- ↑ Lydekker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/226. f. 584.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 270.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 219.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Saturday, May 14, 1932, Issue 46133, p.12.
