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he served as commander of the 12th
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countries to thank them for their support during the Boer War. Promoted to
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Two Memoirs: Dr Melchior - a Defeated Enemy and My Early Beliefs
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on 21 February 1919, awarded the Grand Cross of the Romanian
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and Millicent Ann Mary Kennedy Wemyss (née Erskine), Wemyss (
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Captains and Commandants of the Royal Naval College, Osborne
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The rules of the game – Jutland and British Naval Command
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in the Channel Fleet and then, after being despatched to
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in March 1909. He served as Captain of the ocean liner
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during the royal cruise March–October 1901 to open the
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in October 1887 and then transferred to the battleship
1039:. No. 36936. London. 27 November 1902. p. 7.
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in December 1917, in which role he encouraged Admiral
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The Papers of Admiral of the Fleet Lord Wester Wemyss
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Wemyss, Rosslyn Erskine, Baron Wester Wemyss (2010).
1024:. No. 36897. London. 13 October 1902. p. 7.
30:"Admiral Wemyss" redirects here. For other uses, see
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Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France)
949:. No. 36345. London. 7 January 1901. p. 8.
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2539:Recipients of the Navy Distinguished Service Medal
754:on 15 February 1919. He was also promoted to full
586:Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
206:Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
2514:Grand Crosses of the Order of the Crown (Romania)
1666:Commander-in-Chief, East Indies and Egypt Station
762:on 17 March 1919 and presented with the American
706:Returning to the Admiralty, Wemyss was appointed
466:on 31 August 1898, he transferred to the cruiser
2524:Knights Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
445:in the Channel Squadron in 1892 and the cruiser
2554:Liberal Unionist Party parliamentary candidates
1384:(Supplement). 12 September 1919. p. 11583.
644:on 25 April 1915 and also gave support for the
241:Rosslyn Erskine Wemyss, 1st Baron Wester Wemyss
1566:The First Sea Lords from Fisher to Mountbatten
2504:First Sea Lords and Chiefs of the Naval Staff
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1490:The British Admirals of the Fleet 1734 – 1995
1324:(Supplement). 15 February 1919. p. 2361.
592:on 19 April 1911, he became Commander of the
8:
2519:Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
1607:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (
699:on 23 March 1917 and a Grand Officer of the
417:on 31 March 1887, he joined the Royal Yacht
373:on 23 September 1879, he transferred to the
2494:Barons in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
2489:Royal Navy personnel of the Second Boer War
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1304:(Supplement). 14 January 1919. p. 885.
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1248:(Supplement). 10 August 1917. p. 8209.
1179:(Supplement). 31 December 1915. p. 79.
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202:Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
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662:Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath
337:) he was raised at the ancestral home of
1284:(Supplement). 31 May 1918. p. 6527.
660:on 20 December 1915. He was appointed a
263:(12 April 1864 – 24 May 1933), known as
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387:in 1883. After a tour in the corvette
369:in July 1879, having been promoted to
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1020:"Naval & Military intelligence".
945:"Naval & Military intelligence".
396:North America and West Indies Station
224:Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown
7:
1585:The Navy in the Dardanelles Campaign
814:The Navy in the Dardanelles Campaign
616:at which Wemyss commanded a squadron
452:in the Mediterranean Fleet in 1895.
291:. He went on to be Commander of the
2509:Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
673:East Indies & Egyptian Squadron
491:to become second-in-command of the
293:East Indies & Egyptian Squadron
214:Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
210:Member of the Royal Victorian Order
156:East Indies & Egyptian Squadron
2549:Royal Navy admirals of World War I
934:. 13 September 1898. p. 5431.
738:in April 1918. He was advanced to
25:
1208:. 8 December 1916. p. 11970.
1009:. 24 December 1901. p. 9061.
989:. 19 November 1901. p. 7473.
2544:Royal Navy admirals of the fleet
1632:Who's Who in the First World War
969:. 5 November 1901. p. 7147.
624:, initially as commander of the
588:on 17 January 1911. Promoted to
352:as a cadet in the training ship
229:Navy Distinguished Service Medal
2313:The Lord Cunningham of Hyndhope
1139:. 17 January 1911. p. 412.
860:. The Courier. 10 November 2018
746:and represented Britain at the
671:Wemyss became Commander of the
642:British landings at Cape Helles
614:British landings at Cape Helles
281:British landings at Cape Helles
32:Admiral Wemyss (disambiguation)
2564:Military personnel from London
2236:First Sea Lords (1904–present)
1808:Senior Naval Lords (1689–1771)
1344:. 11 March 1919. p. 3294.
1159:. 21 April 1911. p. 3093.
1079:. 26 April 1910. p. 2866.
455:Wemyss joined the Royal Yacht
359:in 1877. He was posted to the
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2333:The Earl Mountbatten of Burma
2323:The Lord Fraser of North Cape
1980:First Naval Lords (1771–1904)
1738:Peerage of the United Kingdom
1507:Keynes, John Maynard (1949).
1119:. 10 June 1910. p. 4074.
914:. 5 April 1887. p. 1978.
646:British landings at Suvla Bay
543:Given command of the cruiser
525:for temporary service at the
267:between 1916 and 1919, was a
1587:. Naval and Military Press.
1511:. London: Rupert Hart-Davis.
538:Royal Naval College, Osborne
2162:The Hon. Sir Frederick Grey
2157:The Hon. Sir Richard Dundas
2147:The Hon. Sir Richard Dundas
1520:. Wordsworth Editions Ltd.
764:Distinguished Service Medal
718:'s decision to dismiss the
714:in October 1917. Following
710:in September 1917 and then
701:Order of the Crown of Italy
636:for operations against the
576:in 1910. Appointed a Naval
315:Early life and naval career
27:British admiral (1864–1933)
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2559:Barons created by George V
2258:Prince Louis of Battenberg
2077:Sir William Johnstone Hope
574:Parliament of South Africa
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2142:The Hon. Maurice Berkeley
2132:The Hon. Maurice Berkeley
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1627:Churchill Archives Centre
1564:Murfett, Malcolm (1995).
724:Admiral Sir John Jellicoe
604:First World War and after
475:Cape of Good Hope Station
329:Born the youngest son of
295:in January 1916 and then
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1488:Heathcote, Tony (2002).
331:James Hay Erskine Wemyss
1900:Lord Archibald Hamilton
1890:Lord Archibald Hamilton
1518:Seven Pillars of Wisdom
1516:Lawrence, T.E. (1997).
1492:. Pen & Sword Ltd.
808:Wemyss was promoted to
503:Parliament of Australia
481:. He was posted to the
2529:Lords of the Admiralty
2328:Sir Rhoderick McGrigor
2288:Sir Charles Madden, Bt
2222:Sir Frederick Richards
2182:Sir Hastings Yelverton
2092:The Hon. George Dundas
1973:
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799:Paris Peace Conference
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766:on 16 September 1919.
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572:'s cruise to open the
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64:Lord Wester Wemyss by
52:The Lord Wester Wemyss
2403:Sir Benjamin Bathurst
2363:Sir Peter Hill-Norton
2253:Sir Francis Bridgeman
2057:Sir Richard Bickerton
2037:Sir Thomas Troubridge
2027:Sir Charles Middleton
1972:
805:to be given his job.
781:sitting on the right.
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744:1918 Birthday Honours
712:Deputy First Sea Lord
666:1916 New Year Honours
626:12th Cruiser Squadron
620:Wemyss served in the
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519:Royal Victorian Order
462:in 1896. Promoted to
413:in 1885. Promoted to
398:, he was promoted to
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160:12th Cruiser Squadron
130:Years of service
2438:Sir George Zambellas
2393:Sir William Staveley
2212:Sir Richard Hamilton
2187:Sir George Wellesley
1960:Sir Francis Holburne
1945:Sir Charles Saunders
818:Cable & Wireless
810:Admiral of the Fleet
679:. He encouraged the
271:officer. During the
238:Admiral of the Fleet
142:Admiral of the Fleet
47:The Right Honourable
44:Admiral of the Fleet
2484:Burials in Scotland
2418:Sir Nigel Essenhigh
2388:Sir John Fieldhouse
2368:Sir Michael Pollock
2358:Sir Michael Le Fanu
2318:Sir John Cunningham
2303:Sir Roger Backhouse
2293:Sir Frederick Field
2217:Sir Anthony Hoskins
2177:Sir Alexander Milne
2167:Sir Alexander Milne
2112:Sir George Cockburn
2102:Sir George Cockburn
2082:Sir George Cockburn
1905:Lord Vere Beauclerk
1751:Baron Wester Wemyss
730:, Commander of the
703:on 11 August 1917.
594:2nd Battle Squadron
459:Victoria and Albert
411:Mediterranean Fleet
303:, Commander of the
279:before leading the
164:2nd Battle Squadron
2448:Sir Antony Radakin
2373:Sir Edward Ashmore
2298:The Lord Chatfield
2278:Sir Rosslyn Wemyss
2117:Sir William Parker
2017:John Leveson-Gower
2007:Sir Robert Harland
1974:
1925:Sir William Rowley
1915:Sir William Rowley
1895:Lord Harry Powlett
1820:Sir John Chicheley
1659:Sir Richard Peirse
1381:The London Gazette
1361:The London Gazette
1341:The London Gazette
1321:The London Gazette
1301:The London Gazette
1281:The London Gazette
1245:The London Gazette
1225:The London Gazette
1205:The London Gazette
1176:The London Gazette
1156:The London Gazette
1136:The London Gazette
1116:The London Gazette
1096:The London Gazette
1076:The London Gazette
1006:The London Gazette
986:The London Gazette
966:The London Gazette
931:The London Gazette
911:The London Gazette
791:David Lloyd George
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760:Order of the Crown
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335:pronounced "Weems"
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289:Gallipoli campaign
265:Sir Rosslyn Wemyss
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2428:Sir Jonathon Band
2413:Sir Michael Boyce
2398:Sir Julian Oswald
2378:Sir Terence Lewin
2338:Sir Charles Lambe
2273:Sir John Jellicoe
2268:Sir Henry Jackson
2248:Sir Arthur Wilson
2172:Sir Sydney Dacres
1992:Sir Hugh Palliser
1885:Sir Charles Wager
1875:Sir John Jennings
1764:
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1727:Succeeded by
1713:Sir John Jellicoe
1703:Sir Herbert Heath
1700:Succeeded by
1673:Succeeded by
1651:Military offices
1465:Heathcote, p. 253
1449:, pp. 65–67.
1428:. 6 November 2015
1265:Heathcote, p. 252
1060:Heathcote, p. 251
895:Heathcote, p. 250
838:Sir Robert Morier
600:in October 1912.
570:Duke of Connaught
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2308:Sir Dudley Pound
2227:Lord Walter Kerr
2127:Sir James Dundas
2122:Sir Charles Adam
2107:Sir Charles Adam
2087:Sir Thomas Hardy
2072:Sir Graham Moore
2067:Sir Joseph Yorke
1955:Sir Peircy Brett
1840:Sir George Rooke
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2197:Sir Arthur Hood
1987:Augustus Hervey
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1930:Edward Boscawen
1920:Edward Boscawen
1880:Sir John Norris
1870:Sir George Byng
1860:Sir George Byng
1850:Sir George Byng
1830:Henry Priestman
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