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Rear-Admiral John Luce, C.B. (4 February 1870 – 22 September 1932) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

He was appointed command of the battleship Hibernia in October, 1910 until August, 1912.[1]

He was appointed command of the light cruiser Glasgow in September, 1912, and fought in her at the Battle of Coronel and the Battle of the Falkland Islands.[2]

He was appointed command of the battleship Ramillies on 1 February, 1919.[3]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Wikipedia
  2. Wikipedia
  3. The Navy List (August, 1919). p. 889.

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments