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• Home Fleets (Royal Navy)
  The '''Home Fleets''' were the [[Royal Navy]]'s unified home commands in British waters from 1912 to 1914. ...in "Matériel Reserve" and requiring reservists on mobilisation. The whole fleet came under the command of the Commander-in-Chief, Home Fleets.<ref name=M11
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• Philip Howard Colomb
  ...d (13 December, 1867 &ndash; 18 April, 1958) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...on]], on 27 April, 1918.{{Gaz|30678|5602|10 May, 1918}} His future in the Navy had been discussed at a meeting of the Board of Admiralty on 15 June, when
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• Hugh Dudley Richards Watson
  ...l Navy (20 April, 1872 &ndash; 22 May, 1954) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. On the occasion of the King's birthday he was appointed a Commander in the Royal Victorian Order (C.V.O.) on 3 June, 1922.{{GazSup|32716|4324|3 June, 1922}}
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• Charles Henry Cross
  ...tired (18 May, 1852 &ndash; 1 January, 1915) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...Leonard Groome|Robert L. Groome]] as Rear-Admiral Commanding, [[Portsmouth Reserve Division]] on 15 November, 1905.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Off
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• Arthur Robin Moore Bridge
  ...E., C.B., R.N., Retired (15 February, 1894 &ndash; ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. ...ceded by<br>'''[[Clement Moody|Clement Moody]]'''|'''[[Air Division (Royal Navy)|Director of the Naval Air Division]]'''<br>Sep, 1941 &ndash; Feb, 1943|Suc
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• Charles Frederick Harris
  ..., C.B., R.N. (2 January, 1887 &ndash; 2 March, 1957) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. ...Balfour Cloete|Edward B. Cloete]]'''|'''[[First Destroyer Flotilla (Royal Navy)|Captain (D), First Destroyer Flotilla]]'''<br>2 Jan, 1933<ref>Harris Servi
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• Victor Albert Stanley
  ...Navy (17 January, 1867 &ndash; 9 June, 1934) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] during the [[First World War]]. ...'s visit to Kiel Stanley was appointed a Member of the Fourth Class of the Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) on 1 July, 1904.{{Gaz|27704|5192|12 August, 1904}}
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• Reginald Maxwell Servaes
  ...B.E., R.N. (25 July, 1893 &ndash; 18 November, 1978) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. Servaes passed out of [[Royal Naval College, Dartmouth]] in April, 1910 ranked 28th of 77 cadets in marks
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• Annual Manoeuvres of 1914
  ...0th February 1914 and replaced by a '''Test Mobilisation''' of the Reserve Fleet.<ref>M11959/14 From Admiralty to C-in-C, Home Fleets, dated 20th February |Wednesday 15th July||Reserve called up
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• Percival Henry Hall Thompson
  ...., C.M.G. (5 May, 1874 &ndash; 6 July, 1950) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. ...sident}} on 9 January 1912, and in command and on the staff of the Admiral Commanding Reserves on 19 January. This appointment ran until he was superseded on 1
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• Edward Harpur Gamble
  ...6 September, 1849 &ndash; 17 November, 1925) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. Gamble was educated at the Royal Naval School, New Cross.<ref>"Points from Letters" (Letters to the Editor).
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• Max Kennedy Horton
  .... (29 November, 1893 &ndash; 30 July, 1951) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. ...Ponsonby Talbot|Cecil P. Talbot]]'''|'''[[First Submarine Flotilla (Royal Navy)|Captain (S), First Submarine Flotilla]]'''<br>14 Mar, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 741
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• Edward Astley Astley-Rushton
  ...vy (4 September, 1879 &ndash; 18 July, 1935) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...ervices as Second in Command of H.M.S. "{{UK-1Southampton}}," and later as Commanding Officer of H.M.A.S. "{{AU-Melbourne}}," in the 2nd Light Cruiser Squadron.{
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• Royal Navy
  ...history has ever had a tradition so long and glorious as that of the Royal Navy.''</div> ...le for personnel. The [[Third Sea Lord]] (also known as Controller of the Navy) was responsible for matériel. The [[Fourth Sea Lord]] (previously known
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• Frank Larken
  ...(15 November, 1875 &ndash; 21 January, 1953) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. ...mpbell]]'''|'''[[Mediterranean Station|Captain of the Fleet, Mediterranean Fleet]]'''<br>15 Jul, 1921{{NMI| Monday, Jun 26, 1922; pg. 17; Issue 43067}}<ref>
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• Charles Grey Robinson
  ...12 November, 1850 &ndash; 14 February, 1934) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...Admiral [[Albert Hastings Markham|Albert H. Markham]] in the Mediterranean Fleet from 1892 to 1894.
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• Leslie Haliburton Ashmore
  ...l Navy, Retired (21 February, 1893 &ndash; ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. ...'''[[Admiral Commanding Coastguard and Reserves|Naval Assistant to Admiral Commanding Reserves]]'''<br>29 Dec, 1936 &ndash; 7 Apr, 1938|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Hump
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• Edmond Hyde Parker
  ...d (30 January, 1868 &ndash; 19 August, 1951) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...rance examination. Because four candidates who had been nominated for the Navy had failed the examination, and another candidate's health precluded him fr
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• William Edmund Goodenough
  ...R.N. (2 June, 1867 &ndash; 30 January, 1945) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. He is chiefly remembered for his service in command of light cruisers du ...appointed Vice-Admiral Commanding the [[Reserve Fleet (Royal Navy)|Reserve Fleet]], which command he held until 4 March, 1924. The following day he was appo
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• Robert Leonard Groome
  ...0 September, 1848 &ndash; 22 November, 1917) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. He was appointed in command of the [[Portsmouth Reserve Division]] on 3 January, 1905.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Officia
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