Guy Onslow Lydekker

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Commander Guy Onslow Lydekker, D.S.C., R.N. (17 November, 1889 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Lydekker was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 July, 1910.[1]

Lydekker was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 19 on 1 August, 1914.[2]

He was appointed as gunnery officer of the Earl of Peterborough on 30 August, 1915.[3]

Lydekker was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 July, 1918.[4]

On 13 March, 1920, he was appointed to Dolphin as gunnery officer on the staff of Rear-Admiral (S).[5]

Promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1923.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Ralph M. Hall
Captain of H.M. T.B. 19
1 Aug, 1914[6] – 20 Jan, 1915
Succeeded by
Thomas C. C. Bolster
Preceded by
Charles G. Stuart
Captain of H.M.S. Snapdragon
11 Jan, 1929[7] – 3 Jan, 1931
Succeeded by
Alfred W. J. Finlayson
Preceded by
James R. C. Cavendish
Captain of H.M.S. Ceres
10 Jul, 1931
Succeeded by
George A. Scott
Preceded by
The Hon. George Fraser
Captain of H.M.S. Calypso
12 May, 1932[8]
Succeeded by
Charles H. Allen

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (January, 1914). p. 133.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401.
  3. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 393h.
  4. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 118.
  5. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 760.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401.
  7. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 270.
  8. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 219.