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===Seconds-in-Command===
 
===Seconds-in-Command===
Vice-Admiral the Honourable [[Assheton Gore Curzon-Howe|Assheton G. Curzon-Howe]] succeeded Vice-Admiral [[Arthur William Moore|Sir Arthur W. Moore]] on 5 December, 1905.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 13 November, 1905.  Issue '''37863''', col B, pg. 7.</ref>  Vice-Admiral [[Reginald Neville Custance|Sir Reginald N. Custance]] was appointed Second-in-Command dated 23 February, 1907.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 2 February, 1907.  Issue '''38246''', col F, pg. 11.</ref>
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Vice-Admiral the Honourable [[Assheton Gore Curzon-Howe|Assheton G. Curzon-Howe]] succeeded Vice-Admiral [[Arthur William Moore|Sir Arthur W. Moore]] on 5 December, 1905.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 13 November, 1905.  Issue '''37863''', col B, pg. 7.</ref>  Vice-Admiral [[Reginald Neville Custance|Sir Reginald N. Custance]] was appointed Second-in-Command dated 23 February, 1907.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 2 February, 1907.  Issue '''38246''', col F, pg. 11.</ref>  Custance was succeeded by Vice-Admiral [[Archibald Berkeley Milne, Second Baronet|Sir A. Berkeley Milne]] on 12 June, 1908.<ref>Milne Service Record.  The National Archives.  ADM 196/39.  p. 893.</ref>
  
 
===Rear-Admirals in the Channel Fleet===
 
===Rear-Admirals in the Channel Fleet===

Revision as of 19:12, 6 June 2010

Seconds-in-Command

Vice-Admiral the Honourable Assheton G. Curzon-Howe succeeded Vice-Admiral Sir Arthur W. Moore on 5 December, 1905.[1] Vice-Admiral Sir Reginald N. Custance was appointed Second-in-Command dated 23 February, 1907.[2] Custance was succeeded by Vice-Admiral Sir A. Berkeley Milne on 12 June, 1908.[3]

Rear-Admirals in the Channel Fleet

Rear-Admiral Robert S. Lowry was appointed as Rear-Admiral in the Channel Fleet on 5 April, 1907.[4] Lowry struck his flag on 30 September, 1907, and on 1 October Rear-Admiral Francis J. Foley hoisted his flag in the battleship Illustrious.[5] Rear-Admiral James Startin succeeded Foley on 1 October, 1908.[6]

Footnotes

  1. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 13 November, 1905. Issue 37863, col B, pg. 7.
  2. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 2 February, 1907. Issue 38246, col F, pg. 11.
  3. Milne Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. p. 893.
  4. Lowry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. p. 800.
  5. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 17 September, 1907. Issue 38440, col A, pg. 4.
  6. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 14 September, 1908. Issue 38751, col E, pg. 6.

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