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[[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] {{SIR}} '''Edward Francis Benedict Charlton''', K.C.B, K.C.M.G., Royal Navy (21 March, 1865 – 23 October, 1937) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].
 
[[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] {{SIR}} '''Edward Francis Benedict Charlton''', K.C.B, K.C.M.G., Royal Navy (21 March, 1865 – 23 October, 1937) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].
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In July, 1914 it was announced that Charlton would succeed Rear-Admiral [[Bernard Currey]] as Rear-Admiral in the [[Home Fleets Squadron (Royal Navy)|Home Fleets]] at Portsmouth on 18 November.<ref>"Second Sea Lord" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 23 July, 1914.  Issue '''40586''', col G, pg. 10.</ref>
  
 
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Revision as of 07:21, 31 March 2010

Admiral SIR Edward Francis Benedict Charlton, K.C.B, K.C.M.G., Royal Navy (21 March, 1865 – 23 October, 1937) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

In July, 1914 it was announced that Charlton would succeed Rear-Admiral Bernard Currey as Rear-Admiral in the Home Fleets at Portsmouth on 18 November.[1]

Footnotes

  1. "Second Sea Lord" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 23 July, 1914. Issue 40586, col G, pg. 10.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral Sir Edward Charlton" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 25 October, 1937. Issue 47824, col C, pg. 20.
  • Charlton, Admiral Sir Edward Francis Benedict (1998). Urban, Frank. ed. Ned's Navy: The Private Letters of Edward Charlton from Cadet to Admiral. Shrewsbury: Airlife. ISBN 1853109045.

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