Hubert Lynes
✓ Source-basedfallingBritish First World War admiral and ornithologist (1874-1942)
Rear-Admiral Hubert Lynes was a British admiral whose First World War service was notable for his direction of the Zeebrugge and Ostend raids designed to neutralise the German-held port of Bruges, which was used as a raiding base against the British coastline by Imperial German Navy surface and submarine raiders.
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Arthur Landsborough ThomsonAlso won Godman-Salvin MedalPhilip MennellAlso won Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society
George Edward LodgeAlso won Fellow of the Zoological Society of London
Georgios LeonardopoulosAlso won Croix de Guerre
Adolf SchmidtAlso won honorary member
Alexander TahyAlso won Order of LeopoldAbout this person
Rear-Admiral Hubert Lynes was a British admiral whose First World War service was notable for his direction of the Zeebrugge and Ostend raids designed to neutralise the German-held port of Bruges, which was used as a raiding base against the British coastline by Imperial German Navy surface and submarine raiders. Throughout his service life and during retirement, Lynes was a noted ornithologist who contributed to numerous books on the subject and was in his lifetime considered the leading expert on African birds.
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