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==Early Life & Career==
 
==Early Life & Career==
 
Lyon was appointed to the ''Tamar'' as {{Com2RN}} and naval officer in charge at Hong Kong on 18 August, 1908.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 10 August, 1908.  Issue '''38721''', col C, pg. 7.</ref>
 
Lyon was appointed to the ''Tamar'' as {{Com2RN}} and naval officer in charge at Hong Kong on 18 August, 1908.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 10 August, 1908.  Issue '''38721''', col C, pg. 7.</ref>
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Lyon was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 24 October, 1915.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29340/pages/10509 no. 29340.  p. 10509.]  26 October, 1915.</ref>
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==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==
 
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Revision as of 10:24, 9 March 2011

Admiral Herbert Lyon, C.B., Royal Navy, Retired (28 December, 1856 – 6 March, 1919) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

Lyon was appointed to the Tamar as Commodore, Second Class and naval officer in charge at Hong Kong on 18 August, 1908.[1]

Lyon was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 24 October, 1915.[2]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 10 August, 1908. Issue 38721, col C, pg. 7.
  2. ↑ London Gazette: no. 29340. p. 10509. 26 October, 1915.

Bibliography

Service Records

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