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Graham Richard Leicester Edwards ( – ) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.
Life & Career
He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1917.
In December 1918, he assumed command of the light cruiser Birkenhead.[1] On 19 April 1919, he was made Captain of the light cruiser Canterbury.[2]
Footnotes
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List, (December 1920). p. 740.
Bibliography
Service Records
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