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− | He was appointed command of the {{UK-Repulse|y=1916}}. | + | He was appointed command of the {{UK-Repulse|y=1916}} on 6 November, 1917.<ref>''Navy List'' (December, 1918). p. 892.</ref> |
− | He was appointed command of the {{UK-Tiger|y=1913}}. | + | He was appointed command of the {{UK-Tiger|y=1913}} on 22 March, 1919.<ref>"Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Saturday, 15 March, 1919. Issue '''42049''', col G, pg. 16.</ref> |
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Revision as of 17:12, 18 August 2012
Admiral of the Fleet William Henry Dudley Boyle, Twelfth Earl of Cork and Orrery (30 November 1873 – 19 April 1967) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
He was appointed command of the Repulse on 6 November, 1917.[1]
He was appointed command of the Tiger on 22 March, 1919.[2]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Navy List (December, 1918). p. 892.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 15 March, 1919. Issue 42049, col G, pg. 16.
Bibliography
Service Records
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