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Creagh was appointed in command of the {{UK-Myrmidon|f=t}} on 13 June, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 347.</ref> | Creagh was appointed in command of the {{UK-Myrmidon|f=t}} on 13 June, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 347.</ref> |
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James Vandeleur Creagh ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
On 1 February, 1909, Creagh was appointed as Lieutenant & Commander of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 034.[1]
Creagh was appointed in command of the destroyer Myrmidon on 13 June, 1913.[2]
He was appointed in command of the destroyer Ariel on 9 October, 1914,[3] and was in command when she helped sink U 12.[4]
He was appointed in command of the destroyer Sylph on 11 January, 1917.[5]
Creagh was appointed in command of the destroyer Viscount on 13 August, 1920.[6]
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