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Boys was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 29 January, 1880.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/24808/pages/504 no. 24808.  p. 504.]  3 February, 1880.</ref>
 
Boys was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 29 January, 1880.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/24808/pages/504 no. 24808.  p. 504.]  3 February, 1880.</ref>
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In accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council 22 February, 1870|Orders in Council of 22 February, 1870]] and [[Order in Council of 24 March, 1880|24 March, 1880]], he was placed on the Retired List on 25 October, 1894.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26565/pages/6064 no. 26565.  p. 6064.]  3 February, 1880.</ref>
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 16:24, 4 August 2011

Vice-Admiral Henry Harvey Boys, Royal Navy, Retired (25 October, 1839 – ?) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

He was promoted to the rank of Commander on 4 April, 1870.[1]

Boys was promoted to the rank of Captain on 29 January, 1880.[2]

In accordance with the provisions of the Orders in Council of 22 February, 1870 and 24 March, 1880, he was placed on the Retired List on 25 October, 1894.[3]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 23605. p. 2099. 8 April, 1870.
  2. London Gazette: no. 24808. p. 504. 3 February, 1880.
  3. London Gazette: no. 26565. p. 6064. 3 February, 1880.

Bibliography

Service Records