Admirals of the British Navy

VII VICE-ADMIRAL TREVYLYAN DACRES WILLES NAPIER, C.B., M.V.O

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cadet in 1880, becoming a midshipman two years later. He served in the Egyptian W

on January 1st, 1899. He served in command of a Destroyer Flotilla, and

on the Cape Station, and from 1907 to 1910 commanded the Royal Naval

n July 1st of the same year was appointed Commodore in command of the

in which he commanded the Third Light Cruiser Squadron. The Squadron had a difficult r?le to perform throughout the battle. With the First Light Cruiser Squadron it formed the screen of Sir David Beatty's Battle Cruiser Squadrons at the opening of the battle

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1 INTRODUCTION 2 I ADMIRAL SIR JOHN R. JELLICOE, G.C.B., O.M., G.C.V.O 3 II ADMIRAL SIR CECIL BURNEY, G.C.M.G., K.C.B 4 III ADMIRAL SIR CHARLES EDWARD MADDEN, K.C.B., K.C.M.G., C.V.O 5 IV REAR-ADMIRAL RICHARD FORTESCUE PHILLIMORE, C.B., M.V.O 6 V VICE-ADMIRAL SIR REGINALD H. S. BACON, K.C.B., K.C.V.O., D.S.O 7 VI VICE-ADMIRAL SIR JOHN MICHAEL de ROBECK, K.C.B 8 VII VICE-ADMIRAL TREVYLYAN DACRES WILLES NAPIER, C.B., M.V.O 9 VIII REAR-ADMIRAL SIR OSMOND DE BEAUVOIR BROCK, K.C.V.O., C.B., C.M.G 10 IX REAR-ADMIRAL LIONEL HALSEY, C.B., C.M.G 11 X VICE-ADMIRAL SIR WILLIAM C. PAKENHAM, K.C.B., K.C.V.O 12 XI COMMODORE GODFREY M. PAINE, C.B., M.V.O 13 XII COMMODORE SIR REGINALD YORKE TYRWHITT, K.C.B., D.S.O