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*The National Archives. [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7904212&queryType=1&resultcount=4 ADM 196/16.] | *The National Archives. [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7904212&queryType=1&resultcount=4 ADM 196/16.] | ||
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+ | | colspan="3" align="center" style="background:#CEDFF2" | '''Naval Offices''' | ||
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+ | | width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;" align="center"| Preceded by<br>'''[[Maurice Archibald Bourke|The Hon. Maurice A. Bourke]]''' | ||
+ | | width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;" align="center"| '''[[Assistant Director of Torpedoes (Royal Navy)|Assistant Director of Torpedoes]]'''<br>1895 – 1898 | ||
+ | | width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;" align="center"| Succeeded by<br>'''[[Ernest Alfred Simons|Ernest A. Simons]]''' | ||
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[[Category:1846 births|Walker]] | [[Category:1846 births|Walker]] |
Revision as of 08:29, 2 November 2010
Vice-Admiral SIR Baldwin Wake Walker, Second Baronet, C.M.G., Royal Navy (24 September, 1846 – 28 June, 1905) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Walker was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 21 March, 1900, vice Hastings.[1] On 1 October, 1901, Wake Walker hoisted his flag in the Sans Pareil, port guardship at Sheerness, as Second-in-Command of the Reserve Squadron.[2]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27178. p. 2131. 30 March, 1900.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 2 October, 1901. Issue 36575, col D, pg. 10.
Bibliography
- "Obituary" (Obituaries). The Times. Thursday, 29 June, 1905. Issue 37746, col F, pg. 5.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/37.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/16.
Naval Offices | ||
Preceded by The Hon. Maurice A. Bourke |
Assistant Director of Torpedoes 1895 – 1898 |
Succeeded by Ernest A. Simons |