Charles Granville Naylor

Commander Charles Granville Naylor, M.V.O., R.N. (26 April, 1888 – 27 January, 1924) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Lindfield, Sussex.

Naylor was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 November, 1908.

Naylor was appointed Lieutenant & Commander of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 33 on 6 September, 1912.

Naylor was appointed in command of the destroyer Moy on 24 October, 1914.

Naylor commanded the destroyer Milbrook at the Battle of Jutland, where she was part of the Eleventh Destroyer Flotilla.

Naylor was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 November, 1916.

Naylor was appointed in command of the destroyer Walpole on 19 June, 1918.

Naylor was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1921. His death certificate recorded that he died of "heart disease of long standing".

See Also

• Service Records
• Eleventh D.F. (Royal Navy) at the Battle of Jutland
• Wikipedia

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Gordon McL. Cameron	Captain of H.M. T.B. 033 6 Sep, 1912 – 24 Oct, 1914	Succeeded by Norman G. Parker
Preceded by Herbert R. L. Edwards	Captain of H.M.S. Moy 24 Oct, 1914 – 14 Dec, 1915	Succeeded by Ralph Neville
Preceded by New Command	Captain of H.M.S. Musketeer 14 Dec, 1915 – late Dec, 1915	Succeeded by Richard M. King
Preceded by Richard M. King	Captain of H.M.S. Nymphe late Dec, 1915 – 11 Feb, 1916	Succeeded by Charles G. Stuart
Preceded by Charles H. Jones	Captain of H.M.S. Larne 11 Feb, 1916 – 10 May, 1916	Succeeded by Ian C. S. Hilton
Preceded by Lawrence D'O. Bignell	Captain of H.M.S. Milbrook 11 May, 1916 – 19 Jun, 1918	Succeeded by Hugh S. Egerton
Preceded by New Command	Captain of H.M.S. Walpole 19 Jun, 1918 – 15 Apr, 1921	Succeeded by Hugh B. Wrey