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| + | Tracey was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 1 January, 1888.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25772/pages/15 no. 25772. p. 15.] 3 January, 1888.</ref> | ||
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Tracey was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 23 June, 1893,<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26419/pages/3843 no. 26419. p. 3843.] 7 July, 1893.</ref> after the death of [[George Tryon|Sir George Tryon]]. | Tracey was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 23 June, 1893,<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26419/pages/3843 no. 26419. p. 3843.] 7 July, 1893.</ref> after the death of [[George Tryon|Sir George Tryon]]. | ||
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Admiral SIR Richard Edward Tracey, K.C.B., Royal Navy (24 January, 1837 – 7 March, 1907) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Tracey was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 1 January, 1888.[1]
Tracey was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 23 June, 1893,[2] after the death of Sir George Tryon.
He was placed on the Retired List on 24 January, 1902.[3]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 25772. p. 15. 3 January, 1888.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26419. p. 3843. 7 July, 1893.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27401. p. 582. 28 January, 1902.
Bibliography
- "Obituary" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 9 March, 1907. Issue 38276, col B, pg. 8.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/70.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/37.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/14.
