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Onslow was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 October, 1875. | Onslow was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 October, 1875. | ||
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Rear-Admiral (retired) Herbert Arthur Walton Onslow, R.N. (8 October, 1851 – 4 December, 1906) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Onslow was ranked twnety-fourth in order of merit of thirty-six candidates accepted as first-class Naval Cadets following the entrance examinations of December, 1864.[1]
Onslow was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 October, 1875.
Onslow was promoted to the rank of Commander on 1 January, 1888.
Onslow was promoted to the rank of Captain on 1 January, 1894.
Onslow was placed on the Retired List with the rank of Rear-Admiral on 5 July, 1905.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Harry S. F. Niblett |
Captain of H.M.S. Northampton 19 Jul, 1897[2] – 14 Feb, 1902 |
Succeeded by William G. White |
| Preceded by Alvin C. Corry |
Captain of H.M.S. Camperdown 14 Feb, 1902 – 24 Sep, 1902 |
Succeeded by Frederic E. E. Brock |
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