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Vyvyan was promoted to {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1913. | Vyvyan was promoted to {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1913. | ||
He served as Assistant to the Chief of the Staff while working with the [[Admiralty War Staff]] from January, 1913 until October, 1914. | He served as Assistant to the Chief of the Staff while working with the [[Admiralty War Staff]] from January, 1913 until October, 1914 when he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Cordelia|f=t}}.{{MackieRNW}} | ||
He assumed command of the {{UK-Endymion|f=t}} in June 1915.{{MackieRNW}} | He assumed command of the {{UK-Endymion|f=t}} in June 1915.{{MackieRNW}} | ||
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Arthur Vyell Vyvyan, C.B., D.S.O. (12 March, 1875 – 20 November, 1935) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.
Life & Career
Vyvyan was promoted to Captain on 30 June, 1913.
He served as Assistant to the Chief of the Staff while working with the Admiralty War Staff from January, 1913 until October, 1914 when he was appointed in command of the light cruiser Cordelia.[1]
He assumed command of the first class protected cruiser Endymion in June 1915.[2]
He ultimately became an Air Vice Marshal.
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
Bibliography
Service Records
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