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    Admiral Sir Edwyn Sinclair Alexander-Sinclair, GCB, MVO (born Alexander; 12 December 1865 – 13 November 1945) was a Scottish Royal Navy officer, notable...
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  • Edwyn is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair (1865–1945), British Royal Navy officer Edwyn ap Gwriad, Welsh king...
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    The Scoto-Norman surname Sinclair comes from the Clan Sinclair, whose progenitors moved to Scotland and were given the land of Roslin, Midlothian by the...
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    Rear-Admiral Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair. This force consisted of modern C-class cruisers and V- and W-class destroyers. In December 1918, Sinclair sallied into...
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    Rear-Admiral Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair. This force consisted of modern C-class cruisers and V and W-class destroyers. In December 1918, Sinclair sailed into...
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    World War, when a squadron under Rear Admiral Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair departed Britain. Alexander-Sinclair's force was meant as a show of strength against...
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  • 1946) Jean Sibelius, Finnish composer (d. 1957) December 12 – Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair, British admiral (d. 1945) December 16 – Olavo Bilac, Brazilian...
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    Sowerby (KIA) 1st Light Cruiser Squadron: Cdre Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair HMS Galatea Cdre Alexander-Sinclair HMS Phaeton: Capt John Cameron HMS Inconstant:...
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  • Press. p. 237. ISBN 0-306-80668-1.[permanent dead link‍] [Sinclair, Sir Edwyn Sinclair Alexander-, of Freswick (1865–1945)] Billy Altman, Laughter's Gentle...
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    Jutland in 1916, by which time it was under the command of Commodore Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair – his flagship, Galatea, was the first to sight enemy vessels,...
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    visited Cherbourg, France in July. Eyres was relieved by Captain Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair on 1 September. On 15 July 1914, Temeraire was transferred to the...
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    Aejemelaeus VR III/2 Eduard Ahman VR I/3 Albert I of Belgium VR I/1 Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair VR I/1 Jānis Balodis VR I/1 David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty VR I/1...
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    ammunition. A British Royal Navy squadron commanded by Rear Admiral Sir Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair arrived at Tallinn on 31 December and delivered 6,500 rifles, 200...
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    few days later, the 6th LCS, under the command of Rear-Admiral Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair, was ordered to the Baltic Sea to support the Baltic States as...
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    castle was owned by Vice-Admiral Sir Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair. In that year, after 325 years of occupation by the Sinclair Family, the castle was sold to Bertram...
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    6th Light Cruiser Squadron Rear Admiral Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair CB MVO Cardiff (flag; Capt. Claud H. Sinclair) Ceres (Capt. the Hon. Herbert Meade DSO)...
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  • Vice-Admiral Sir William Nicholson (1921–22) Vice-Admiral Sir Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair (1922–24) Rear-Admiral William Fisher (1924–25) Rear-Admiral Cecil...
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    Preceded by Sir Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair Commander-in-Chief, China 1926–1928 Succeeded by Sir Arthur Waistell Preceded by Sir Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair Commander-in-Chief...
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    (1921–1924) Vice Admiral Sir William Goodenough (1924–1927) Admiral Sir Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair (1927–1930) Admiral Sir Reginald Tyrwhitt (1930–1933) Vice Admiral...
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    Baronet The officers depicted are, from left to right: Admiral Sir Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair, commander of the 1st Light Cruiser Squadron from 1915, then of...
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  • Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair Honorary titles Preceded by Sir Richard Phillimore First and Principal Naval Aide-de-Camp 1929–1930 Succeeded by Sir Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair...
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    Succeeded by Sir Cyril Fuller Honorary titles Preceded by Sir Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair First and Principal Naval Aide-de-Camp 1930–1931 Succeeded by Sir...
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    Anderson (acting) 22 April 1925 – 8 November 1926 Vice-Admiral Sir Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair 8 November 1926 – 28 November 1928 Vice-Admiral Sir Reginald Tyrwhitt...
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  • Richard Phillimore 1929–1930: Sir William Goodenough 1930: Sir Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair 1930–1931: Sir Walter Cowan, Bt. 1931–1932: Sir Hubert Brand 1932–1934:...
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    created by Kirsipuu, and since 2015 a memorial bust of Admiral Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair. Kirsipuu also created the granite soldier sculpture on the Petseri...
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    The first Light Cruiser Squadron (LCS) commanded by Commodore Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair and the third LCS commanded by Rear-Admiral Trevylyan Napier were...
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    Wemyss, National Archives, ADM 196/42/f.223 Service Record of Edwin Alexander-Sinclair, National Archives, ADM 196/42/f.361 Service Record of A. H. Christian...
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    Independence – A Royal Navy squadron commanded by Rear Admiral Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair arrived at Tallinn, Estonia and delivered 6,500 rifles, 200 machine...
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    Commander-in-Chief, China Station (Acting) 1925 Succeeded by Sir Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair Preceded by Sir Maurice Fitzmaurice Commander-in-Chief, Africa...
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    Allen T. Hunt 1 January 1918 – 1 February 1919 3 Rear-Admiral Sir Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair 1 February 1919 – 5 August 1919 4 Vice-Admiral Sir George P.W....
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