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Revision as of 14:34, 3 February 2018

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

  1. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 286.