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==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Fuller was the son of Thomas Fuller, late captain in the 18th Hussars, by his wife, Mary Ada, daughter of Frederick William Fryer, of Clarence House, West Cowes, where the child was born 22 May 1874. | Fuller was the son of Thomas Fuller, late captain in the 18th Hussars, by his wife, Mary Ada, daughter of Frederick William Fryer, of Clarence House, West Cowes, where the child was born 22 May 1874. | ||
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| + | Fuller was appointed a [[Naval Aide-de-Camp]] to King George V on 25 November, 1920, vice [[Hugh Francis Paget Sinclair|Sinclair]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32166/pages/12399 no. 32166. p. 12399.] 17 December, 1920.</ref> | ||
Fuller was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 19 June, 1921.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32384/pages/5486 no. 32384. p. 5486.] 8 July, 1921.</ref> | Fuller was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 19 June, 1921.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32384/pages/5486 no. 32384. p. 5486.] 8 July, 1921.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 12:02, 1 April 2011
Admiral SIR Cyril Thomas Moulden Fuller, K.C.B., Royal Navy (22 May, 1874 – 1 February, 1942) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Fuller was the son of Thomas Fuller, late captain in the 18th Hussars, by his wife, Mary Ada, daughter of Frederick William Fryer, of Clarence House, West Cowes, where the child was born 22 May 1874.
Fuller was appointed a Naval Aide-de-Camp to King George V on 25 November, 1920, vice Sinclair.[1]
Fuller was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 19 June, 1921.[2]
He was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 8 July, 1926[3] and was appointed K.C.B. in 1928.
On 15 May, 1930, he was promoted to the rank of Admiral, vice Duff.[4]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 32166. p. 12399. 17 December, 1920.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 32384. p. 5486. 8 July, 1921.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 33183. p. 4709. 16 July, 1926,
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 33606. p. 3069. 16 May, 1930.
Bibliography
- "Admiral Sir Cyril Fuller" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 3 February, 1942. Issue 49150, col E, pg. 7.
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/43.
| Naval Offices | ||
| Preceded by Sir A. Ernle M. Chatfield |
Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff 1922 – 1923 |
Succeeded by Arthur K. Waistell |
| Preceded by Sir Frederick L. Field |
Vice-Admiral Commanding, Battle Cruiser Squadron 1925 – 1927 |
Succeeded by Frederic C. Dreyer |
Categories:
- 1874 births
- 1942 deaths
- Personalities
- H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of July, 1887
- Royal Navy Gunnery Officers
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Repulse (1916)
- Directors of the Plans Division (Royal Navy)
- Assistant Chiefs of the Naval Staff
- Third Sea Lords
- Vice-Admirals Commanding the Battle Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)
- Second Sea Lords
- Royal Navy Admirals
- Royal Navy Flag Officers
