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==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
On 31 December, 1902 he was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}}.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27512/pages/4 no. 27512. p. 4.] 2 January, 1903.</ref> | |||
FitzMaurice was appointed Assistant Director of Naval Intelligence on 9 November, 1910.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Thursday, 10 November, 1910. Issue '''39426''', col B, pg. 7.</ref> He was reappointed as Assistant Director of the Intelligence Division on the formation of the [[Admiralty War Staff]] in January, 1912.<ref>"The Naval War Staff" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Thursday, 25 January, 1912. Issue '''39804''', col C, pg. 6.</ref> | FitzMaurice was appointed Assistant Director of Naval Intelligence on 9 November, 1910.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Thursday, 10 November, 1910. Issue '''39426''', col B, pg. 7.</ref> He was reappointed as Assistant Director of the Intelligence Division on the formation of the [[Admiralty War Staff]] in January, 1912.<ref>"The Naval War Staff" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Thursday, 25 January, 1912. Issue '''39804''', col C, pg. 6.</ref> | ||
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Vice-Admiral SIR Maurice Swynfen FitzMaurice, K.C.V.O., C.B., C.M.G., Royal Navy (12 August, 1870 – 23 January, 1927) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
On 31 December, 1902 he was promoted to the rank of Commander.[1]
FitzMaurice was appointed Assistant Director of Naval Intelligence on 9 November, 1910.[2] He was reappointed as Assistant Director of the Intelligence Division on the formation of the Admiralty War Staff in January, 1912.[3]
FitzMaurice died at Simonstown on 23 January, 1927.[4]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27512. p. 4. 2 January, 1903.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 10 November, 1910. Issue 39426, col B, pg. 7.
- ↑ "The Naval War Staff" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 25 January, 1912. Issue 39804, col C, pg. 6.
- ↑ "Obituary" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 24 January, 1927. Issue 44487, col F, pg. 12.
Bibliography
- "Vice-Admiral Sir M. FitzMaurice" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 24 January, 1927. Issue 44487, col A, pg. 7.
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/43.
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