caption serviceyears commands branch death_place death_date birth_place allegiance awards battles birth_date rank image article_title name
layton in 1915 1899 & ndash ; 1947 hms eastern fleet ceylon renown battlecruiser squadron 1st battle squadron china station 23px royal navy portsmouth , england 4 september 1964 liverpool , england united kingdom united kingdom knight empire knight commander of the order of the bath knight grand commander of the order of st michael and st george cross distinguished service order of the order of the british world war i world war ii 20 april 1884 admiral geoffrey layton e13layton 1915.jpg geoffrey layton
 sir geoffrey layton
geoffrey layton

admiral sir geoffrey layton gbe , kcb , kcmg , dso -lrb- 20 april 1884 -- 4 september 1964 -rrb- , was a british royal navy officer .
