William Dion Irvin
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William Dion Irvin ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Irvin was appointed in command of the destroyer Usk on 5 September, 1909.[1]
He commanded the destroyer Moon at the Battle of Jutland, operating with the Eleventh Destroyer Flotilla.[2]
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Arthur G. K. Hill |
Captain of H.M.S. Dragon Jun, 1905[3] – ? |
Succeeded by Arthur G. H. Bond |
Preceded by Cyril P. Ryan |
Captain of H.M.S. Usk 5 Sep, 1909[4] – ? |
Succeeded by Wellwood G. C. Maxwell |
Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Moon Jun, 1915[5] – ? |
Succeeded by Robert E. M. Harris |
Preceded by Ernest L. Cardale |
Captain of H.M.S. Syren 15 Nov, 1916[6] – ? |
Succeeded by Charles C. Halliday |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List (April, 1910), p. 389.
- ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 45.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 303.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 389.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 396c.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 398n.