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[[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] '''Cecil Frederick Dampier''', C.M.G., Royal Navy, Retired (11 May, 1868 – 11 April, 1950) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].
 
[[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] '''Cecil Frederick Dampier''', C.M.G., Royal Navy, Retired (11 May, 1868 – 11 April, 1950) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].
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==Life & Career==
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Dampier scored 1,261 marks in the competitive examinations for cadetships in the Royal Navy, coming fifth out of his batch of twenty.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 27 June, 1881.  Issue '''30231''', col E, pg. 8.</ref>
  
 
Dampier died on 11 April, 1950 at Bishop's Waltham at the age of eighty-two.<ref>"Admiral C. F. Dampier" (Obituaries).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 13 April, 1950.  Issue '''51664''', col F, pg. 7.</ref>  His funeral took place at St. Peter's, Bishop's Waltham, Hants. on Friday, 14 April.  The Reverend F. H. Sargeant officiated, assisted by the Right Reverend A. L. Kitching, Assistant Bishop of Portsmouth.<ref>"Funerals" (Deaths).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 15 April, 1950.  Issue '''51666''', col B, pg. 8.</ref>
 
Dampier died on 11 April, 1950 at Bishop's Waltham at the age of eighty-two.<ref>"Admiral C. F. Dampier" (Obituaries).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 13 April, 1950.  Issue '''51664''', col F, pg. 7.</ref>  His funeral took place at St. Peter's, Bishop's Waltham, Hants. on Friday, 14 April.  The Reverend F. H. Sargeant officiated, assisted by the Right Reverend A. L. Kitching, Assistant Bishop of Portsmouth.<ref>"Funerals" (Deaths).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 15 April, 1950.  Issue '''51666''', col B, pg. 8.</ref>

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Admiral Cecil Frederick Dampier, C.M.G., Royal Navy, Retired (11 May, 1868 – 11 April, 1950) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Dampier scored 1,261 marks in the competitive examinations for cadetships in the Royal Navy, coming fifth out of his batch of twenty.[1]

Dampier died on 11 April, 1950 at Bishop's Waltham at the age of eighty-two.[2] His funeral took place at St. Peter's, Bishop's Waltham, Hants. on Friday, 14 April. The Reverend F. H. Sargeant officiated, assisted by the Right Reverend A. L. Kitching, Assistant Bishop of Portsmouth.[3]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 27 June, 1881. Issue 30231, col E, pg. 8.
  2. ↑ "Admiral C. F. Dampier" (Obituaries). The Times. Thursday, 13 April, 1950. Issue 51664, col F, pg. 7.
  3. ↑ "Funerals" (Deaths). The Times. Saturday, 15 April, 1950. Issue 51666, col B, pg. 8.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral C. F. Dampier" (Obituaries). The Times. Thursday, 13 April, 1950. Issue 51664, col F, pg. 7.

Service Record

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