# Sir Reginald Tyrwhitt, 1st Baronet

> Admiral of the Fleet Sir Reginald Yorke Tyrwhitt, 1st Baronet, was a Royal Navy officer. During the First World War he served as commander of the Harwich Force. He led a supporting naval force of 31 destroyers and two cruisers at the Battle of Heligoland Bight in August 1914, in which action the 1st Battlecruiser Squadron under Sir David Beatty sank three German cruisers and one German destroyer with minimal loss of allied warships. Tyrwhitt also led the British naval forces during the Cuxhaven Raid in December 1914, and at the Battle of Dogger Bank in January 1915, in which action Tyrwhitt again supported Beatty's powerful battlecruiser squadron.

*Royal Navy admiral of the fleet (1870–1951)*

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## Identity
- **Born:** 1870-05-10
- **Died:** 1951-05-30
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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