Malcolm Lennon Goldsmith

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Malcolm Lennon Goldsmith ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Goldsmith was appointed in command of the destroyer Vixen on 15 June, 1912.[1]

He was appointed in command of the destroyer Laertes on 16 October, 1913.[2]

Goldsmith commanded the destroyer Lydiard at the Battle of Jutland.[3]

On 21 August, 1918, Goldsmith was appointed in command of the flotilla leader Montrose.[4]

He was appointed in command of the flotilla leader Abdiel on 8 August, 1920.[5]

Goldsmith was appointed in command of the light cruiser Conquest in March, 1921,[6] and of the light cruiser Cambrian in August, 1922.[7]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 394.
  2. The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 344.
  3. Naval Operations. Volume III. p. 430.
  4. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 848.
  5. The Monthly Navy List, (December 1920). p. 721.
  6. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  7. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

Bibliography

Service Records

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