Geoffrey Layton
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 60 years ago |
| Date of birth | April 20,1884 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Liverpool |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | September 4,1964 |
| Died | Portsmouth |
| United Kingdom | |
| Battles and wars | First World War |
| Second World War | |
| World War I | |
| World War II | |
| Commands helds | Far East Fleet |
| Commander-in-Chief, China | |
| Job | Army officer |
| Education | Eastman's Royal Naval Academy |
| Awards | Order of the British Empire |
| Order of the Bath | |
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| ID | 1156271 |
Geoffrey Layton Life story
Admiral Sir Geoffrey Layton, GBE, KCB, KCMG, DSO was a Royal Navy officer. He was in command of the submarine HMS E13 when, under attack from German vessels, it ran aground off the Danish coast during the First World War. Despite this incident, he rose to senior command in the Second World War and retired in 1947.
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