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| − | '''Richard Lloyd Edwards''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CaptRN}} '''Richard Lloyd Edwards''', R.N., Retired (2 July, 1885 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | Edwards was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 August, 1906. | |
| − | Edwards was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on | + | |
| − | Edwards was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | + | Edwards was fluent in French and passed a preliminary exam in the language in 1907 before being qualified as an acting interpreter in June, 1913. |
| − | Edwards was | + | |
| − | + | Edwards was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 August, 1914. | |
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| − | + | ==Post-War== | |
| + | Edwards was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1918. | ||
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| + | Edwards was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 2 July, 1931. | ||
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| + | ==World War II== | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Richard+Lloyd+Edwards Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Richard+Lloyd+Edwards Service Records] | ||
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| − | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Colin Stuart Inglis|Colin S. Inglis]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Wallflower (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Wallflower'']]'''<br>15 Jun, 1923{{ | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Francis George Gillilan Chilton|Francis G. G. Chilton]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Foresight (1904)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Foresight'']]'''<br>6 Nov, 1918 – 20 Jan, 1919|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} |
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Colin Stuart Inglis|Colin S. Inglis]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Wallflower (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Wallflower'']]'''<br>15 Jun, 1923{{NLApr25|p. 286}} – Aug, 1925|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Robert Lindsay Burnett|Robert L. Burnett]]'''}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:49, 6 April 2022
Captain Richard Lloyd Edwards, R.N., Retired (2 July, 1885 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Edwards was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 August, 1906.
Edwards was fluent in French and passed a preliminary exam in the language in 1907 before being qualified as an acting interpreter in June, 1913.
Edwards was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 August, 1914.
Post-War
Edwards was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1918.
Edwards was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Captain on 2 July, 1931.
World War II
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Francis G. G. Chilton |
Captain of H.M.S. Foresight 6 Nov, 1918 – 20 Jan, 1919 |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Colin S. Inglis |
Captain of H.M.S. Wallflower 15 Jun, 1923[1] – Aug, 1925 |
Succeeded by Robert L. Burnett |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 286.
