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Revision as of 02:41, 14 May 2014

George William Taylor ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Taylor was appointed in command of the destroyer Lysander on 21 September, 1914.[1]

Taylor was appointed in command of the destroyer Retriever on 26 February, 1917.[2]

In August, 1924, Taylor was appointed in command of the light cruiser Dublin.[3]

In May, 1925, he was appointed in command of the light cruiser Lowestoft.[4]

Taylor was appointed in command of the battleship Emperor of India in May, 1930.[5]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Henry F. H. Wakefield
Captain of H.M.S. Lysander
21 Sep, 1914[6] – ?
Succeeded by
Francis W. D. Twigg
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Retriever
26 Feb, 1917[7] – ?
Succeeded by
Charles P. Clarke
Preceded by
Hugh S. Shipway
Captain of H.M.S. Dublin
Aug, 1924[8] – ?
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
John S. G. Fraser
Captain of H.M.S. Lowestoft
May, 1925[9] – ?
Succeeded by
Edward B. Cloete
Preceded by
Frederick A. Sommerville
Captain of H.M.S. Emperor of India
May, 1930[10] – ?
Succeeded by
George F. Hyde

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 352.
  2. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 894.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  4. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  5. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 352.
  7. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 894.
  8. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  9. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  10. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.