Sidney Julius Meyrick
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Admiral Sidney Julius Meyrick (28 March, 1879 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Meyrick was appointed in command of the battlecruiser Courageous on 6 January, 1920.[1]
In May, 1922, he was appointed in command of the battleship Revenge.[2]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Harold D. Briggs |
Captain of H.M.S. Courageous 6 Jan, 1920[3] |
Succeeded by John M. Casement |
| Preceded by Henry J. S. Brownrigg |
Captain of H.M.S. Revenge May, 1922[4] |
Succeeded by Gilbert O. Stephenson |
| Preceded by Arthur L. Snagge |
Director of Training and Staff Duties 1 Jul, 1926[5] |
Succeeded by Noel F. Laurence |
| Preceded by The Hon. Matthew R. Best |
Captain of H.M.S. Nelson Jul, 1927[6] – Dec, 1928[7] |
Succeeded by Thomas H. Binney |
| Preceded by Martin E. Dunbar-Nasmith |
Captain of Royal Naval College, Dartmouth 2 Jan, 1929 – Dec, 1931[8] |
Succeeded by Norman A. Wodehouse |
| Preceded by George K. Chetwode |
Naval Secretary to the First Lord of the Admiralty 11 Jan, 1932[9] |
Succeeded by Guy C. C. Royle |
| Preceded by Percy L. H. Noble |
Rear-Admiral Commanding, Second Cruiser Squadron ? – 14 Dec, 1936[10] |
Succeeded by Thomas F. P. Calvert |
| Preceded by Matthew R. Best |
Commander-in-Chief, America and West Indies Station 26 May, 1937[11] – Mar, 1940[12] |
Succeeded by Charles E. Kennedy-Purvis |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 752.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 752.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Naval Staff of the Admiralty. p. 124.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
- ↑ "Naval, Military, and Air Force" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 30 October, 1931. Issue 45967, col E, p. 22.
- ↑ Superseded that day. Calvert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/14. f. 7.
- ↑ Superseded predecessor. Best Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 430.
- ↑ Successor appointed then. Kennedy-Purvis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 31.
