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Revision as of 16:53, 10 May 2014

Alexander Hugh Gye ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Gye was appointed in command of the destroyer Teviot on 24 August, 1912.[1]

On 17 June, 1914, Gye was appointed in command of the destroyer Lapwing,[2] remaining in command of the ship when she fought as part of the First Destroyer Flotilla at the Battle of Jutland.[3]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 382.
  2. The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 345.
  3. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. p. 47.

Bibliography

Service Records