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Revision as of 19:11, 27 February 2014

John Jackson Cuthbert Ridley ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Ridley was appointed in command of the destroyer Fairy on 7 November, 1911.[1]

He was appointed in command of the destroyer Gipsy on 18 November, 1913.[2]

Ridley was in command of the destroyer Mindful of the Twelfth Destroyer Flotilla at the Battle of Jutland.[3]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List (March, 1913), p. 311.
  2. The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 320.
  3. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 45.

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments