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| − | Vander-Meulen was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 23 June, 1893, vice [[Richard Edward Tracey|Tracey]],<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26419/pages/3843 no. 26419. p. 3843.] 7 July, 1893.</ref> following the death of Sir George Tryon. | + | Vander-Meulen was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 23 June, 1893, vice [[Richard Edward Tracey|Tracey]],<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26419/pages/3843 no. 26419. p. 3843.] 7 July, 1893.</ref> following the death of Sir George Tryon. He was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 26 October, 1899, vice [[Nathaniel Bowden-Smith|Bowden-Smith]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27131/pages/6532 no. 27131. p. 6532.] 31 October, 1899.</ref> |
He was advanced to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 16 June, 1904.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27692/pages/4259 no. 27692. p. 4259.] 5 July, 1904.</ref> | He was advanced to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 16 June, 1904.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27692/pages/4259 no. 27692. p. 4259.] 5 July, 1904.</ref> | ||
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Admiral Frederick Samuel Vander-Meulen, J.P., Royal Navy, Retired (20 November, 1839 – 13 February, 1913) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Vander-Meulen was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 23 June, 1893, vice Tracey,[1] following the death of Sir George Tryon. He was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 26 October, 1899, vice Bowden-Smith.[2]
He was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 16 June, 1904.[3]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26419. p. 3843. 7 July, 1893.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27131. p. 6532. 31 October, 1899.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27692. p. 4259. 5 July, 1904.
Bibliography
- "Admiral F. S. Vander-Meuelen" (Obituaries). The Times. . Issue ', col , pg. .
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/37.
