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[[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] S<small>IR</small> '''Henry Bertram Pelly''', K.C.V.O., C.B. ([[9 September]], [[1867]] &ndash; [[27 December]], [[1942]]) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].
 
[[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] S<small>IR</small> '''Henry Bertram Pelly''', K.C.V.O., C.B. ([[9 September]], [[1867]] &ndash; [[27 December]], [[1942]]) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].
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When Beresford hauled down his flag, Pelly was placed on half-pay on [[27 March]], [[1909]].  He asked that he might be considered for a shore appointment, and on 16 August he was appointed for temporary service at the Admiralty.  On 31 August he was appointed Captain-Superintendent of Contract-Built Ships.
  
 
==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==

Revision as of 12:09, 5 May 2009

Admiral SIR Henry Bertram Pelly, K.C.V.O., C.B. (9 September, 186727 December, 1942) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

When Beresford hauled down his flag, Pelly was placed on half-pay on 27 March, 1909. He asked that he might be considered for a shore appointment, and on 16 August he was appointed for temporary service at the Admiralty. On 31 August he was appointed Captain-Superintendent of Contract-Built Ships.

Bibliography

  • Pelly, Admiral Sir Henry Bertram (1938). 300,000 Sea Miles: An Autobiography. London: Chatto & Windus.