Robert Jeffreys

Commander Robert Jeffreys (6 April, 1875 – 3 February, 1915) was an officer in the Royal Navy who died in command of an armed merchant cruiser lost to a mine in February, 1915.

Life & Career

Jeffreys was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in 1897.

Jeffreys was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1908.

Jeffreys was appointed in command of the destroyer Star on 21 November, 1911.^[1]

Footnotes

↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 378.
↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 378.
↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401h.
↑ Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 32.

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[1] The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 378.

[2] The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 378.

[3] The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401h.

[4] Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 32.

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Naval Appointments
Preceded by Colin Mackenzie	Captain of H.M.S. Star 21 Nov, 1911^[2] – 20 Mar, 1913	Succeeded by Kenneth F. Sworder
Preceded by New Command	Captain of H.M.S. Clan MacNaughton 23 Nov, 1914^[3] – 3 Feb, 1915^[4]	Succeeded by Vessel Lost

Robert Jeffreys

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