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Revision as of 14:07, 10 March 2017

Commander Robert Jeffreys (6 April, 1875 – 3 February, 1915) was an officer in the Royal Navy who died in command of an armed merchant cruiser lost to a mine in February, 1915.

Life & Career

Jeffreys was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in 1897.

Jeffreys was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1908.

Jeffreys was appointed in command of the destroyer Star on 21 November, 1911.[1]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Colin Mackenzie
Captain of H.M.S. Star
21 Nov, 1911[2] – 20 Mar, 1913
Succeeded by
Kenneth F. Sworder
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Clan MacNaughton
23 Nov, 1914[3] – 3 Feb, 1915[4]
Succeeded by
Vessel Lost

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 378.
  2. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 378.
  3. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401h.
  4. Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 32.

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