Arthur Vyell Vyvyan
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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.
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Service Records
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Tufton P. H. Beamish |
Assistant to the Chief of the Admiralty War Staff Jan, 1913 |
Succeeded by John M. Rose |
Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Cordelia Oct, 1914[3] |
Succeeded by Tufton P. H. Beamish |
Preceded by E. Hyde Parker |
Captain of H.M.S. Endymion Jun, 1915[4] |
Succeeded by Cecil M. Staveley |
Footnotes
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 393s.