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David Beatty als Konteradmiral. David Beatty, 1. Earl Beatty GCB, OM, GCVO, DSO (* 17. Januar 1871 in Stapeley bei Nantwich, Cheshire; † 11. März 1936 in London) war ein Admiral der Royal Navy
David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty. Admiral of the Fleet David Richard Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, GCB, OM, GCVO, DSO, PC (17 January 1871 – 12 March 1936) was a Royal Navy officer. After serving in the Mahdist War and then the response to the Boxer Rebellion, he commanded the 1st Battlecruiser Squadron at the Battle of Jutland in 1916, a ...
World War I. David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty (born Jan. 17, 1871, Howbeck Lodge, Stapeley, near Nantwich, Cheshire, Eng.—died March 11, 1936, London) was a British admiral of the fleet, who commanded Britain’s battle cruisers in the Battle of Jutland (1916). Beatty was the son of Captain David Longfield Beatty.
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17. Okt. 2019 · Beatty, David (1st Earl Beatty) British admiral (commander of the Grand Fleet’s battlecruiser forces from the outset of World War I until his appointment as commander of the Grand Fleet in November 1916) Born 17 January 1871 in Stapeley, Cheshire, Great Britain. Died 11 March 1936 in London, Great Britain. David Beatty was a ...
17. März 2017 · Kennedy Hickman. Updated on March 17, 2017. David Beatty - Early Career: Born on January 17, 1871, at Howbeck Lodge in Cheshire, David Beatty joined the Royal Navy at age thirteen. Warranted as a midshipman in January 1884, he was assigned to the flagship of the Mediterranean Fleet, HMS Alexandria two years later.
British admiral David Beatty was a member of the British Royal Navy, serving during World War I. He was known for commanding Britain’s battle cruisers in the Battle of Jutland on May 31–June 1, 1916.
David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty (1871-1936), naval officer, is buried in St Paul's cathedral but as a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath he has a stall plate in the Lady Chapel at Westminster Abbey. He served in the Mediterranean fleet and was well known for his qualities of leadership.
