Ægean Squadron (Royal Navy)
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The Ægean Squadron was a British squadron during the First World War. Formerly the Eastern Mediterranean Squadron, it was instituted in August, 1917 upon Rear-Admiral Sydney R. Fremantle taking command.[1]
Rear-Admirals Commanding
Dates of appointment given:
- Rear-Admiral Sydney F. Fremantle, 13 August, 1917.[2]
- Rear-Admiral Arthur Hayes-Sadler, 2 January, 1918.[3]
- Rear-Admiral Cecil F. Lambert, 24 February, 1918[4]
- Rear-Admiral Michael Culme-Seymour, 1 September, 1918[5]
Algernon Walker-Heneage-Vivian also held this position at some time, likely after Culme-Seymour.[Fact Check]
Footnotes
- ↑ Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. f. 32.
- ↑ Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. Unnumbered folio.
- ↑ Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. Unnumbered folio.
- ↑ Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. Unnumbered folio.
- ↑ Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. Unnumbered folio.
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