The squadron was first formed in June 1902 and disbanded in March 1909
Rear-Admiral Commanding
Included:[3]
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| Rank | Flag | Name | Term | Notes |
Rear-Admiral Commanding, 3rd Cruiser Squadron |
1 | Rear-Admiral |  | Sir Baldwin Wake Walker, Bt. | June, 1902 – November, 1904 | |
2 | Rear-Admiral |  | the Hon. Sir Hedworth Lambton | November, 1904 – November, 1906 | |
3 | Rear-Admiral |  | Sir Henry D. Barry | November, 1906 – October, 1908 | |
4 | Rear-Admiral |  | Sir Henry B. Jackson | October, 1908 – March, 1909 | |
squadron disbanded 04/1909 – 11/1911 |
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The squadron was reformed in December 1911 and disbanded in September 1916.
Rear-Admiral Commanding
Included:[4]
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| Rank | Flag | Name | Term | Notes |
Rear-Admiral Commanding, 3rd Cruiser Squadron |
1 | Rear-Admiral |  | F.C. Doveton Sturdee | December, 1911 – December, 1912 | |
2 | Rear-Admiral |  | Charles E. Madden | December, 1912 – December, 1913 | |
3 | Rear-Admiral |  | William C. Pakenham | December, 1913 – March, 1915 | |
4 | Rear-Admiral |  | W.Lowther Grant | March, – July, 1915 | |
5 | Rear-Admiral |  | Montague E. Browning | July 1915 – September, 1916 | |
squadron disbanded 09/1916 – 11/1922 |
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The squadron reformed in December 1922 during the interwar years. It was in operation during World War II and was disbanded in March 1941.[5]
Rear-Admiral/Vice-Admiral Commanding
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| Rank | Flag | Name | Term | Notes |
Rear-Admiral/Vice-Admiral Commanding, 3rd Cruiser Squadron |
1 | Rear-Admiral |  | Sir A. Ernle M. Chatfield | December, 1922 – December. 1924 | |
2 | Rear-Admiral |  | John W. L. McClintock | December, 1924 – January, 1927 | |
3 | Rear-Admiral |  | Lionel G. Preston | January, 1927 – February, 1929 | |
4 | Rear-Admiral |  | Arthur J. Davies | February, 1929 – January, 1931 | |
5 | Vice-Admiral |  | Barry E. Domvile | January, 1931 – January, 1932 | |
6 | Rear-Admiral |  | Francis L. Tottenham | January, 1932 – April, 1933 | |
7 | Rear-Admiral |  | H.J.Studholme Brownrigg | April, 1933 – April, 1935 | |
8 | Rear-Admiral |  | George H. D’Oyly Lyon | April, 1935 – March, 1937 | |
9 | Rear-Admiral |  | Lionel V. Wells | March, 1937 – March, 1939 | |
10 | Rear-Admiral |  | Henry R. Moore | March, 1939 – July, 1940 | |
11 | Rear-Admiral |  | Edward de F. Renouf | July, 1940 – May, 1941 | |
squadron disbanded 05/1941 |
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