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The '''Ægean Squadron''' was a British squadron during the [[First World War]].  Formerly the [[Eastern Mediterranean Squadron (Royal Navy)|Eastern Mediterranean Squadron]], it was instituted in August, 1917 upon Rear-Admiral [[Sydney Robert Fremantle|Sydney R. Fremantle]] taking command.<ref>"Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918, and Which Have Now Ceased to Exist."  The National Archives.  ADM 6/461.  ["Squadrons."]  f. 32.</ref>
The '''Ægean Squadron''' was a British squadron during the [[First World War]].  Formerly the [[Eastern Mediterranean Squadron (Royal Navy)|Eastern Mediterranean Squadron]], it was instituted in August, 1917 upon Rear-Admiral [[Sydney Robert Fremantle|Sydney R. Fremantle]] taking command.{{UKCeased|f. 32}}


==Rear-Admirals Commanding==
==Rear-Admirals Commanding==
Dates of appointment given:
Dates of appointment given:
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*{{RearRN}} [[Sydney Robert Fremantle|Sydney F. Fremantle]], 13 August, 1917.{{UKCeased|Unnumbered folio}}
*Rear-Admiral [[Arthur Hayes-Sadler]], 2 January, 1918.{{UKCeased|Unnumbered folio}}
*Rear-Admiral [[Cecil Foley Lambert|Cecil F. Lambert]], 24 February, 1918{{UKCeased|Unnumbered folio}}
*Rear-Admiral [[Michael Culme-Seymour, Fourth Baronet|Michael Culme-Seymour]], 1 September, 1918{{UKCeased|Unnumbered folio}}
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*{{RearRN}} [[Sydney Robert Fremantle|Sydney F. Fremantle]], 13 August, 1917.<ref>"Squadrons."  Unnumbered folio.</ref>
[[Algernon Walker-Heneage-Vivian]] also held this position at some time, likely after Culme-Seymour.{{FC}}
*Rear-Admiral [[Arthur Hayes-Sadler]], 2 January, 1918.<ref>Ibid.</ref>
*Rear-Admiral [[Cecil Foley Lambert|Cecil F. Lambert]], 24 February, 1918.<ref>Ibid.</ref>
*Rear-Admiral [[Michael Culme-Seymour, Fourth Baronet|Michael Culme-Seymour]], 1 September, 1918.<ref>Ibid.</ref>


==Footnotes==
==Footnotes==
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Revision as of 14:20, 17 June 2014

The Ægean Squadron was a British squadron during the First World War. Formerly the Eastern Mediterranean Squadron, it was instituted in August, 1917 upon Rear-Admiral Sydney R. Fremantle taking command.[1]

Rear-Admirals Commanding

Dates of appointment given:

Algernon Walker-Heneage-Vivian also held this position at some time, likely after Culme-Seymour.[Fact Check]

Footnotes

  1. Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. f. 32.
  2. Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. Unnumbered folio.
  3. Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. Unnumbered folio.
  4. Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. Unnumbered folio.
  5. Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. Unnumbered folio.

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