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! width=15%; align= center | <small>Retired</small> | ! width=15%; align= center | <small>Retired</small> | ||
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− | | align= left | [[Edwyn Sinclair Alexander-Sinclair]] | + | | align= left | [[Edwyn Sinclair Alexander-Sinclair]], C.B., M.V.O. |
| align= center | [[12 December]], [[1865]] | | align= center | [[12 December]], [[1865]] | ||
| align= center | [[13 November]], [[1945]] | | align= center | [[13 November]], [[1945]] | ||
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| align= center | [[12 December]], [[1930]] | | align= center | [[12 December]], [[1930]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Reginald Arthur Allenby]] | + | | align= left | [[Reginald Arthur Allenby]], M.V.O., D.S.O. |
| align= center | [[4 September]], [[1861]] | | align= center | [[4 September]], [[1861]] | ||
| align= center | [[18 March]], [[1936]] | | align= center | [[18 March]], [[1936]] | ||
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| align= center | [[18 February]], [[1915]] | | align= center | [[18 February]], [[1915]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Robert Hamilton Anstruther]] | + | | align= left | [[Robert Hamilton Anstruther]], C.M.G. |
| align= center | [[10 June]], [[1862]] | | align= center | [[10 June]], [[1862]] | ||
| align= center | [[26 September]], [[1938]] | | align= center | [[26 September]], [[1938]] | ||
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| align= center | [[17 July]], [[1915]] | | align= center | [[17 July]], [[1915]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | {{SIR}} [[Robert Keith Arbuthnot, Fourth Baronet]] | + | | align= left | {{SIR}} [[Robert Keith Arbuthnot, Fourth Baronet]], K.C.B., M.V.O., Bart. |
| align= center | [[23 March]], [[1864]] | | align= center | [[23 March]], [[1864]] | ||
| align= center | [[31 May]], [[1916]] | | align= center | [[31 May]], [[1916]] | ||
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| align= center | — | | align= center | — | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[George Alexander Ballard]] | + | | align= left | [[George Alexander Ballard]], C.B. |
| align= center | [[7 March]], [[1862]] | | align= center | [[7 March]], [[1862]] | ||
| align= center | [[16 September]], [[1948]] | | align= center | [[16 September]], [[1948]] | ||
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| align= center | [[16 July]], [[1915]] | | align= center | [[16 July]], [[1915]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Brian Herbert Fairbairn Barttelot]] | + | | align= left | [[Brian Herbert Fairbairn Barttelot]], C.B., M.V.O. |
| align= center | [[13 December]], [[1867]] | | align= center | [[13 December]], [[1867]] | ||
| align= center | [[4 February]], [[1942]] | | align= center | [[4 February]], [[1942]] | ||
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| align= center | [[2 November]], [[1923]] | | align= center | [[2 November]], [[1923]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Robert Edmund Ross Benson]] | + | | align= left | [[Robert Edmund Ross Benson]], C.B. |
| align= center | [[23 April]] or [[25 April]], [[1864]] | | align= center | [[23 April]] or [[25 April]], [[1864]] | ||
| align= center | [[3 February]], [[1927]] | | align= center | [[3 February]], [[1927]] | ||
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| align= center | [[27 April]], [[1918]] | | align= center | [[27 April]], [[1918]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Vivian Henry Gerald Bernard]] | + | | align= left | [[Vivian Henry Gerald Bernard]], C.B. |
| align= center | [[30 August]], [[1868]] | | align= center | [[30 August]], [[1868]] | ||
| align= center | [[17 February]], [[1934]] | | align= center | [[17 February]], [[1934]] | ||
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| align= center | [[16 November]], [[1922]] | | align= center | [[16 November]], [[1922]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[George Holmes Borrett]] | + | | align= left | [[George Holmes Borrett]], C.B. |
| align= center | [[10 March]], [[1868]] | | align= center | [[10 March]], [[1868]] | ||
| align= center | [[10 June]], [[1952]] | | align= center | [[10 June]], [[1952]] | ||
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| align= center | [[17 February]], [[1925]] | | align= center | [[17 February]], [[1925]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | | + | | align= left | {{HON}} [[Robert Francis Boyle]], M.V.O. |
| align= center | [[12 December]], [[1863]] | | align= center | [[12 December]], [[1863]] | ||
| align= center | [[11 September]], [[1922]] | | align= center | [[11 September]], [[1922]] | ||
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| align= center | [[29 June]], [[1915]] | | align= center | [[29 June]], [[1915]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | | + | | align= left | {{SIR}} [[Osmond de Beauvoir Brock]], K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., C.B. (''Acting Vice-Admiral'' [[17 January]], [[1918]]) |
| align= center | [[5 January]], [[1869]] | | align= center | [[5 January]], [[1869]] | ||
| align= center | [[14 October]], [[1947]] | | align= center | [[14 October]], [[1947]] | ||
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| align= center | [[31 July]], [[1934]] | | align= center | [[31 July]], [[1934]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Henry Harvey Bruce]] | + | | align= left | [[Henry Harvey Bruce]], C.B., M.V.O. |
| align= center | [[8 May]], [[1862]] | | align= center | [[8 May]], [[1862]] | ||
| align= center | [[14 September]], [[1948]] | | align= center | [[14 September]], [[1948]] | ||
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| align= center | [[2 May]], [[1922]] | | align= center | [[2 May]], [[1922]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Edward Francis Bruen]] | + | | align= left | [[Edward Francis Bruen]], C.B. |
| align= center | [[7 November]], [[1866]] | | align= center | [[7 November]], [[1866]] | ||
| align= center | [[22 November]], [[1952]] | | align= center | [[22 November]], [[1952]] | ||
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| align= center | [[1 October]], [[1924]] | | align= center | [[1 October]], [[1924]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Henry Hervey Campbell]] | + | | align= left | [[Henry Hervey Campbell]], C.B., C.V.O. |
| align= center | [[27 February]], [[1865]] | | align= center | [[27 February]], [[1865]] | ||
| align= center | [[12 February]], [[1933]] | | align= center | [[12 February]], [[1933]] | ||
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| align= center | [[17 February]], [[1917]] | | align= center | [[17 February]], [[1917]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[George Cuthbert Cayly]] | + | | align= left | [[George Cuthbert Cayly]], C.B. |
| align= center | [[30 August]], [[1866]] | | align= center | [[30 August]], [[1866]] | ||
| align= center | [[21 December]], [[1944]] | | align= center | [[21 December]], [[1944]] | ||
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| align= center | [[19 July]], [[1915]] | | align= center | [[19 July]], [[1915]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Lewis Clinton-Baker]] | + | | align= left | [[Lewis Clinton-Baker]], C.B. |
| align= center | [[16 March]], [[1866]] | | align= center | [[16 March]], [[1866]] | ||
| align= center | [[12 December]], [[1939]] | | align= center | [[12 December]], [[1939]] | ||
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| align= center | [[1 August]], [[1927]] | | align= center | [[1 August]], [[1927]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Philip Howard Colomb]] | + | | align= left | [[Philip Howard Colomb]], C.B. |
| align= center | [[13 December]], [[1867]] | | align= center | [[13 December]], [[1867]] | ||
| align= center | [[18 April]], [[1958]] | | align= center | [[18 April]], [[1958]] | ||
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| align= center | [[14 October]], [[1923]] | | align= center | [[14 October]], [[1923]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Walter Henry Cowan, First Baronet]] | + | | align= left | [[Walter Henry Cowan, First Baronet]], C.B., M.V.O., D.S.O. |
| align= center | [[11 June]], [[1871]] | | align= center | [[11 June]], [[1871]] | ||
| align= center | [[14 February]], [[1956]] | | align= center | [[14 February]], [[1956]] | ||
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| align= center | [[6 October]], [[1931]] | | align= center | [[6 October]], [[1931]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Christopher George Francis Maurice Cradock]] | + | | align= left | {{SIR}} [[Christopher George Francis Maurice Cradock]], K.C.V.O., C.B. |
| align= center | [[2 July]], [[1862]] | | align= center | [[2 July]], [[1862]] | ||
| align= center | [[1 November]], [[1914]] | | align= center | [[1 November]], [[1914]] | ||
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| align= center | — | | align= center | — | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Michael Culme-Seymour, Fourth Baronet|Michael Culme Seymour]] | + | | align= left | [[Michael Culme-Seymour, Fourth Baronet|Michael Culme Seymour]], C.B., M.V.O. |
| align= center | [[29 August]], [[1867]] | | align= center | [[29 August]], [[1867]] | ||
| align= center | [[2 April]], [[1925]] | | align= center | [[2 April]], [[1925]] | ||
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| align= center | [[1 July]], [[1922]] | | align= center | [[1 July]], [[1922]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Philip Wylie Dumas]] | + | | align= left | [[Philip Wylie Dumas]], C.B., C.V.O. |
| align= center | [[9 March]], [[1868]] | | align= center | [[9 March]], [[1868]] | ||
| align= center | [[11 December]], [[1948]] | | align= center | [[11 December]], [[1948]] | ||
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| align= center | [[3 September]], [[1913]] | | align= center | [[3 September]], [[1913]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Seymour Elphinstone Erskine]] | + | | align= left | [[Seymour Elphinstone Erskine]], C.B. |
| align= center | [[23 June]], [[1863]] | | align= center | [[23 June]], [[1863]] | ||
| align= center | [[23 February]], [[1945]] | | align= center | [[23 February]], [[1945]] | ||
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| align= center | [[12 August]], [[1915]] | | align= center | [[12 August]], [[1915]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Allan Frederic Everett]] | + | | align= left | [[Allan Frederic Everett]], C.B. |
| align= center | [[22 February]], [[1868]] | | align= center | [[22 February]], [[1868]] | ||
| align= center | [[22 January]], [[1938]] | | align= center | [[22 January]], [[1938]] | ||
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| align= center | [[12 August]], [[1925]] | | align= center | [[12 August]], [[1925]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Cresswell John Eyres]] | + | | align= left | [[Cresswell John Eyres]], D.S.O. |
| align= center | [[20 March]], [[1862]] | | align= center | [[20 March]], [[1862]] | ||
| align= center | [[12 October]], [[1949]] | | align= center | [[12 October]], [[1949]] | ||
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| align= center | [[27 April]], [[1917]] | | align= center | [[27 April]], [[1917]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[James Andrew Fergusson]] | + | | align= left | [[James Andrew Fergusson]], C.B. |
| align= center | [[16 April]], [[1871]] | | align= center | [[16 April]], [[1871]] | ||
| align= center | [[13 April]], [[1942]] | | align= center | [[13 April]], [[1942]] | ||
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| align= center | [[11 June]], [[1928]] | | align= center | [[11 June]], [[1928]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | | + | | align= left | {{HON}} [[Edward Stafford Fitzherbert, Thirteenth Baron Stafford|Edward Stafford Fitzherbert]], C.B. |
| align= center | [[17 April]], [[1865]] | | align= center | [[17 April]], [[1865]] | ||
| align= center | [[28 September]], [[1941]] | | align= center | [[28 September]], [[1941]] | ||
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| align= center | [[31 January]], [[1918]] | | align= center | [[31 January]], [[1918]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Sydney Robert Fremantle]] (''Acting Vice-Admiral'' [[1 October]], [[1918]]) | + | | align= left | [[Sydney Robert Fremantle]], C.B., M.V.O. (''Acting Vice-Admiral'' [[1 October]], [[1918]]) |
| align= center | [[16 November]], [[1867]] | | align= center | [[16 November]], [[1867]] | ||
| align= center | [[29 April]], [[1958]] | | align= center | [[29 April]], [[1958]] | ||
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| align= center | [[5 April]], [[1928]] | | align= center | [[5 April]], [[1928]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Herbert Arthur Stevenson Fyler]] | + | | align= left | [[Herbert Arthur Stevenson Fyler]], C.B., D.S.O. |
| align= center | [[7 January]], [[1864]] | | align= center | [[7 January]], [[1864]] | ||
| align= center | [[19 July]], [[1934]] | | align= center | [[19 July]], [[1934]] | ||
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| align= center | [[4 June]], [[1916]] | | align= center | [[4 June]], [[1916]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Ernest Frederic Augustus Gaunt]] | + | | align= left | [[Ernest Frederic Augustus Gaunt]], C.B., C.M.G. |
| align= center | [[25 March]], [[1865]] | | align= center | [[25 March]], [[1865]] | ||
| align= center | [[20 April]], [[1940]] | | align= center | [[20 April]], [[1940]] | ||
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| align= center | [[10 March]], [[1925]] | | align= center | [[10 March]], [[1925]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Guy Reginald Arthur Gaunt]] | + | | align= left | {{SIR}} [[Guy Reginald Arthur Gaunt]], K.C.M.G., C.B. |
| align= center | [[25 May]], [[1869]] | | align= center | [[25 May]], [[1869]] | ||
| align= center | [[19 May]], [[1953]] | | align= center | [[19 May]], [[1953]] | ||
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| align= center | [[27 October]], [[1918]] | | align= center | [[27 October]], [[1918]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Owen Francis Gillett]] | + | | align= left | [[Owen Francis Gillett]], C.B. |
| align= center | [[8 February]], [[1863]] | | align= center | [[8 February]], [[1863]] | ||
| align= center | [[21 March]], [[1938]] | | align= center | [[21 March]], [[1938]] | ||
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| align= center | [[26 May]], [[1915]] | | align= center | [[26 May]], [[1915]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[William Edmund Goodenough]] | + | | align= left | [[William Edmund Goodenough]], C.B., M.V.O. |
| align= center | [[2 June]], [[1867]] | | align= center | [[2 June]], [[1867]] | ||
| align= center | [[30 January]], [[1945]] | | align= center | [[30 January]], [[1945]] | ||
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| align= center | [[2 November]], [[1919]] | | align= center | [[2 November]], [[1919]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Heathcoat Salusbury Grant]] (''Acting Vice-Admiral'' [[27 September]], [[1918]]) | + | | align= left | [[Heathcoat Salusbury Grant]], C.B. (''Acting Vice-Admiral'' [[27 September]], [[1918]]) |
| align= center | [[13 February]], [[1864]] | | align= center | [[13 February]], [[1864]] | ||
| align= center | [[25 September]], [[1938]] | | align= center | [[25 September]], [[1938]] | ||
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| align= center | [[26 March]], [[1920]] | | align= center | [[26 March]], [[1920]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Hubert Grant-Dalton]] | + | | align= left | [[Hubert Grant-Dalton]], C.B. |
| align= center | [[21 July]], [[1862]] | | align= center | [[21 July]], [[1862]] | ||
| align= center | [[22 April]], [[1934]] | | align= center | [[22 April]], [[1934]] | ||
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| align= center | [[2 June]], [[1915]] | | align= center | [[2 June]], [[1915]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Clement Greatorex]] | + | | align= left | [[Clement Greatorex]], C.B., M.V.O. |
| align= center | [[7 January]], [[1869]] | | align= center | [[7 January]], [[1869]] | ||
| align= center | [[20 March]], [[1937]] | | align= center | [[20 March]], [[1937]] | ||
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| align= center | [[3 May]], [[1922]] | | align= center | [[3 May]], [[1922]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[John Frederick Ernest Green]] | + | | align= left | [[John Frederick Ernest Green]], C.B. |
| align= center | [[8 August]], [[1866]] | | align= center | [[8 August]], [[1866]] | ||
| align= center | [[30 October]], [[1948]] | | align= center | [[30 October]], [[1948]] | ||
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| align= center | [[1 January]], [[1925]] | | align= center | [[1 January]], [[1925]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | | + | | align= left | {{SIR}} [[William Reginald Hall]], K.C.M.G., C.B. |
| align= center | [[28 June]], [[1870]] | | align= center | [[28 June]], [[1870]] | ||
| align= center | [[22 October]], [[1943]] | | align= center | [[22 October]], [[1943]] | ||
| align= center | [[27 April]], [[1917]] | | align= center | [[27 April]], [[1917]] | ||
| align= left | Admiral (''Retired'') | | align= left | Admiral (''Retired'') | ||
− | | align= center | | + | | align= center | ? |
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | | + | | align= left | {{SIR}} [[Lionel Halsey]], K.C.M.G, C.B. |
| align= center | [[26 February]], [[1872]] | | align= center | [[26 February]], [[1872]] | ||
| align= center | [[26 October]], [[1949]] | | align= center | [[26 October]], [[1949]] | ||
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| align= center | [[20 September]] | | align= center | [[20 September]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | | + | | align= left | {{HON}} [[Stanhope Hawke]] |
| align= center | [[12 April]] or [[16 April]], [[1863]] | | align= center | [[12 April]] or [[16 April]], [[1863]] | ||
| align= center | [[1 February]], [[1936]] | | align= center | [[1 February]], [[1936]] | ||
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| align= center | [[27 April]], [[1917]] | | align= center | [[27 April]], [[1917]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Arthur Hayes Sadler]] | + | | align= left | [[Arthur Hayes Sadler]], C.S.I. |
| align= center | [[9 October]], [[1863]] | | align= center | [[9 October]], [[1863]] | ||
| align= center | [[9 February]], [[1952]] | | align= center | [[9 February]], [[1952]] | ||
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| align= center | [[26 August]], [[1918]] | | align= center | [[26 August]], [[1918]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Algernon Walker-Heneage-Vivian|Algernon Walker Heneage]] | + | | align= left | [[Algernon Walker-Heneage-Vivian|Algernon Walker Heneage]], C.B., M.V.O. |
| align= center | [[4 February]], [[1871]] | | align= center | [[4 February]], [[1871]] | ||
| align= center | [[26 February]], [[1952]] | | align= center | [[26 February]], [[1952]] | ||
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| align= center | [[29 July]], [[1920]] | | align= center | [[29 July]], [[1920]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | | + | | align= left | {{SIR}} [[Arthur John Henniker-Hughan, Sixth Baronet|Arthur John Henniker-Hughan]], Bart. |
| align= center | [[24 January]], [[1866]] | | align= center | [[24 January]], [[1866]] | ||
| align= center | [[4 October]], [[1925]] | | align= center | [[4 October]], [[1925]] | ||
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| align= center | [[19 February]], [[1920]] | | align= center | [[19 February]], [[1920]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Hugh Thomas Hibbert]] | + | | align= left | [[Hugh Thomas Hibbert]], D.S.O. |
| align= center | [[5 August]], [[1863]] | | align= center | [[5 August]], [[1863]] | ||
| align= center | [[30 April]], [[1951]] | | align= center | [[30 April]], [[1951]] | ||
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| align= center | [[3 June]], [[1916]] | | align= center | [[3 June]], [[1916]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Cecil Spencer Hickley]] | + | | align= left | [[Cecil Spencer Hickley]], M.V.O. |
| align= center | [[22 January]], [[1865]] | | align= center | [[22 January]], [[1865]] | ||
| align= center | [[1 May]], [[1941]] | | align= center | [[1 May]], [[1941]] | ||
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| align= center | [[2 September]], [[1918]] | | align= center | [[2 September]], [[1918]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | | + | | align= left | {{HON}} [[Horace Lambert Alexander Hood]], K.C.B, M.V.O., D.S.O. |
| align= center | [[2 October]], [[1870]] | | align= center | [[2 October]], [[1870]] | ||
| align= center | [[31 May]], [[1916]] | | align= center | [[31 May]], [[1916]] | ||
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| align= center | — | | align= center | — | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[George Price Webley Hope]] | + | | align= left | [[George Price Webley Hope]], C.B. |
| align= center | [[11 October]], [[1869]] | | align= center | [[11 October]], [[1869]] | ||
| align= center | [[11 July]], [[1959]] | | align= center | [[11 July]], [[1959]] | ||
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| align= center | [[1 March]], [[1926]] | | align= center | [[1 March]], [[1926]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Allen Thomas Hunt]] | + | | align= left | [[Allen Thomas Hunt]], C.B., C.S.I. |
| align= center | [[14 February]], [[1866]] | | align= center | [[14 February]], [[1866]] | ||
| align= center | [[24 February]], [[1943]] | | align= center | [[24 February]], [[1943]] | ||
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| align= center | [[28 October]], [[1918]] | | align= center | [[28 October]], [[1918]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Edmond Hyde Parker]] | + | | align= left | [[Edmond Hyde Parker]], C.B. |
| align= center | [[30 January]], [[1868]] | | align= center | [[30 January]], [[1868]] | ||
| align= center | [[19 August]], [[1951]] | | align= center | [[19 August]], [[1951]] | ||
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| align= center | [[3 November]], [[1919]] | | align= center | [[3 November]], [[1919]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Thomas Jackson]] | + | | align= left | [[Thomas Jackson]], C.B., M.V.O. |
| align= center | [[20 February]], [[1868]] | | align= center | [[20 February]], [[1868]] | ||
| align= center | [[7 July]], [[1945]] | | align= center | [[7 July]], [[1945]] | ||
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| align= center | [[28 April]], [[1917]] | | align= center | [[28 April]], [[1917]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Francis William Kennedy]] | + | | align= left | [[Francis William Kennedy]], C.B. |
| align= center | [[15 December]], [[1862]] | | align= center | [[15 December]], [[1862]] | ||
| align= center | [[11 July]], [[1939]] | | align= center | [[11 July]], [[1939]] | ||
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| align= center | [[25 March]], [[1920]] | | align= center | [[25 March]], [[1920]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | | + | | align= left | {{SIR}} [[Roger John Brownlow Keyes]], K.C.B., C.M.G., C.V.O., D.S.O. (''Acting Vice-Admiral'' [[1 June]], [[1918]]) |
| align= center | [[4 October]], [[1872]] | | align= center | [[4 October]], [[1872]] | ||
| align= center | [[26 December]], [[1945]] | | align= center | [[26 December]], [[1945]] | ||
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| align= center | [[8 May]], [[1935]] | | align= center | [[8 May]], [[1935]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Edward Buxton Kiddle]] | + | | align= left | [[Edward Buxton Kiddle]], C.B. |
| align= center | [[2 November]], [[1866]] | | align= center | [[2 November]], [[1866]] | ||
| align= center | [[29 April]], [[1933]] | | align= center | [[29 April]], [[1933]] | ||
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| align= center | [[19 July]], [[1915]] | | align= center | [[19 July]], [[1915]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Frederick Charles Learmonth]] | + | | align= left | [[Frederick Charles Learmonth]], C.B. |
| align= center | [[14 January]], [[1866]] | | align= center | [[14 January]], [[1866]] | ||
| align= center | [[3 June]], [[1941]] | | align= center | [[3 June]], [[1941]] | ||
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| align= center | [[8 March]], [[1921]] | | align= center | [[8 March]], [[1921]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Arthur Cavenagh Leveson]] (''Acting Vice-Admiral'' [[1 October]], [[1918]]) | + | | align= left | [[Arthur Cavenagh Leveson]], C.B. (''Acting Vice-Admiral'' [[1 October]], [[1918]]) |
| align= center | [[27 January]], [[1868]] | | align= center | [[27 January]], [[1868]] | ||
| align= center | [[26 June]], [[1929]] | | align= center | [[26 June]], [[1929]] | ||
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| align= center | [[22 February]], [[1928]] | | align= center | [[22 February]], [[1928]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[James Clement Ley]] | + | | align= left | [[James Clement Ley]], C.B., C.V.O. |
| align= center | [[25 July]], [[1869]] | | align= center | [[25 July]], [[1869]] | ||
| align= center | [[15 July]], [[1946]] | | align= center | [[15 July]], [[1946]] | ||
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| align= center | [[1 March]], [[1926]] | | align= center | [[1 March]], [[1926]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[William Coldingham Masters Nicholson]] | + | | align= left | [[William Coldingham Masters Nicholson]], C.B. |
| align= center | [[28 October]], [[1863]] | | align= center | [[28 October]], [[1863]] | ||
| align= center | [[9 January]], [[1932]] | | align= center | [[9 January]], [[1932]] | ||
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| align= center | [[2 June]], [[1916]] | | align= center | [[2 June]], [[1916]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | | + | | align= left | {{SIR}} [[Henry Francis Oliver]], K.C.B., K.C.M.G., M.V.O. |
| align= center | [[22 January]], [[1865]] | | align= center | [[22 January]], [[1865]] | ||
| align= center | [[15 October]], [[1965]] | | align= center | [[15 October]], [[1965]] | ||
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| align= center | [[31 January]], [[1933]] | | align= center | [[31 January]], [[1933]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Norman Craig Palmer]] | + | | align= left | [[Norman Craig Palmer]], C.V.O. |
| align= center | [[20 August]], [[1866]] | | align= center | [[20 August]], [[1866]] | ||
| align= center | [[12 January]], [[1926]] | | align= center | [[12 January]], [[1926]] | ||
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| align= center | [[2 August]], [[1919]] | | align= center | [[2 August]], [[1919]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[John Franklin Parry]] | + | | align= left | [[John Franklin Parry]], C.B. |
| align= center | [[15 August]], [[1963]] | | align= center | [[15 August]], [[1963]] | ||
| align= center | [[21 April]], [[1926]] | | align= center | [[21 April]], [[1926]] | ||
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| align= center | [[1 September]], [[1919]] | | align= center | [[1 September]], [[1919]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Edmund Radcliffe Pears]] | + | | align= left | [[Edmund Radcliffe Pears]], C.B. |
| align= center | [[25 April]], [[1862]] | | align= center | [[25 April]], [[1862]] | ||
| align= center | [[21 June]], [[1941]] | | align= center | [[21 June]], [[1941]] | ||
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| align= center | [[24 January]], [[1920]] | | align= center | [[24 January]], [[1920]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Henry Bertram Pelly]] | + | | align= left | [[Henry Bertram Pelly]], C.B., M.V.O. |
| align= center | [[9 September]], [[1867]] | | align= center | [[9 September]], [[1867]] | ||
| align= center | [[27 December]], [[1942]] | | align= center | [[27 December]], [[1942]] | ||
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| align= center | [[18 January]], [[1925]] | | align= center | [[18 January]], [[1925]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | | + | | align= left | {{SIR}} [[Richard Fortescue Phillimore]], K.C.M.G., C.B., M.V.O. |
| align= center | [[23 December]], [[1864]] | | align= center | [[23 December]], [[1864]] | ||
| align= center | [[8 November]], [[1940]] | | align= center | [[8 November]], [[1940]] | ||
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| align= center | [[6 October]], [[1929]] | | align= center | [[6 October]], [[1929]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Edward Montgomery Phillpotts]] | + | | align= left | [[Edward Montgomery Phillpotts]], C.B. |
| align= center | [[1 August]], [[1871]] | | align= center | [[1 August]], [[1871]] | ||
| align= center | [[9 April]], [[1952]] | | align= center | [[9 April]], [[1952]] | ||
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| align= center | [[8 October]], [[1923]] | | align= center | [[8 October]], [[1923]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Laurence Elliot Power]] | + | | align= left | [[Laurence Elliot Power]], C.B., C.V.O. |
| align= center | [[7 May]], [[1867]] | | align= center | [[7 May]], [[1867]] | ||
| align= center | [[20 January]], [[1927]] | | align= center | [[20 January]], [[1927]] | ||
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| align= center | [[26 January]], [[1920]] | | align= center | [[26 January]], [[1920]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[William George Elmhirst Ruck-Keene]] | + | | align= left | [[William George Elmhirst Ruck-Keene]], M.V.O. |
| align= center | [[30 January]], [[1867]] | | align= center | [[30 January]], [[1867]] | ||
| align= center | [[30 January]], [[1935]] | | align= center | [[30 January]], [[1935]] | ||
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| align= center | [[2 September]], [[1918]] | | align= center | [[2 September]], [[1918]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Thomas Dawson Lees Sheppard]] | + | | align= left | [[Thomas Dawson Lees Sheppard]], C.B., M.V.O. |
| align= center | [[7 April]], [[1866]] | | align= center | [[7 April]], [[1866]] | ||
| align= center | [[24 February]], [[1953]] | | align= center | [[24 February]], [[1953]] | ||
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| align= center | [[1 May]], [[1922]] | | align= center | [[1 May]], [[1922]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Morgan Singer]] | + | | align= left | [[Morgan Singer]], C.B. |
| align= center | [[13 December]], [[1864]] | | align= center | [[13 December]], [[1864]] | ||
| align= center | [[27 April]], [[1938]] | | align= center | [[27 April]], [[1938]] | ||
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| align= center | [[11 January]], [[1916]] | | align= center | [[11 January]], [[1916]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | | + | | align= left | {{HON}} [[Victor Albert Stanley]], C.B., M.V.O. |
| align= center | [[17 January]], [[1867]] | | align= center | [[17 January]], [[1867]] | ||
| align= center | [[9 June]], [[1934]] | | align= center | [[9 June]], [[1934]] | ||
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| align= center | [[28 September]], [[1917]] | | align= center | [[28 September]], [[1917]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | | + | | align= left | {{SIR}} [[Hugh Henry Darby Tothill]], K.C.M.G., C.B. |
| align= center | [[14 March]], [[1865]] | | align= center | [[14 March]], [[1865]] | ||
| align= center | [[25 September]], [[1927]] | | align= center | [[25 September]], [[1927]] | ||
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| align= center | [[19 June]], [[1915]] | | align= center | [[19 June]], [[1915]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Charles Lionel Vaughan-Lee]] | + | | align= left | [[Charles Lionel Vaughan-Lee]], C.B. |
| align= center | [[27 February]], [[1867]] | | align= center | [[27 February]], [[1867]] | ||
| align= center | [[16 March]], [[1928]] | | align= center | [[16 March]], [[1928]] | ||
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| align= center | [[27 April]], [[1917]] | | align= center | [[27 April]], [[1917]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Richard Webb]] | + | | align= left | [[Richard Webb]], C.B. |
| align= center | [[20 July]], [[1870]] | | align= center | [[20 July]], [[1870]] | ||
| align= center | [[20 January]], [[1950]] | | align= center | [[20 January]], [[1950]] | ||
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| align= center | [[27 February]], [[1929]] | | align= center | [[27 February]], [[1929]] | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
− | | align= left | [[Maurice Woollcombe]] | + | | align= left | [[Maurice Woollcombe]], C.B. |
| align= center | [[18 April]], [[1868]] | | align= center | [[18 April]], [[1868]] | ||
| align= center | [[19 December]], [[1930]] | | align= center | [[19 December]], [[1930]] |
Revision as of 19:36, 16 June 2009
This is a list of all Flag Officers of all branches of the Royal Navy during the First World War. Dates of promotion are taken from editions of the Navy List, The London Gazette or biographical notices in The Times newspaper. Dates of birth are from The National Archives website, service records or biographical notices in The Times. There may be some discrepancies in dates of promotion, as sometimes the Navy List and London Gazette dates do not match.
Admiral of the Fleet
Admiral
Vice-Admiral
Engineer Vice-Admiral
Engineer Vice-Admirals of the Royal Navy, 1914 – 1918 | ||||||||||
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Name | Born | Died | Date of Promotion | Final Rank | Retired | |||||
Engineer Vice-Admiral | Engineer Rear-Admiral | |||||||||
SIR Henry John Oram | 19 June, 1858 | 5 May, 1939 | 25 October, 1907 | 1 April, 1901 | Engineer Vice-Admiral | 8 June, 1917 |
Surgeon-General
Surgeons-General of the Royal Navy, 1914 – 1918 (with the relative rank of Vice-Admiral) | ||||||||||
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Name | Born | Died | Date of Promotion | Final Rank | Retired | |||||
SIR Arthur William May | 18 June, 1854 | 20 April, 1925 | 11 May, 1913 | Surgeon Vice-Admiral | 1 June, 1917 | |||||
SIR William Henry Norman | 13 December, 1855 | 16 March, 1934 | 1 June, 1917 | Surgeon Vice-Admiral | 1 June, 1919 |
Rear-Admiral
Engineer Rear-Admiral
Surgeon-General
Surgeons-General of the Royal Navy, 1914 – 1918 (with the relative rank of Rear-Admiral) | ||||||||||
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Name | Born | Died | Date of Promotion | Final Rank | Retired | |||||
Edgar Ralph Dimsey | 3 December, 1861 | 5 February, 1930 | 22 April, 1918 | Surgeon Rear-Admiral | ||||||
Patrick Brodie Handyside | 24 March, 1860 | 15 October, 1939 | 17 April, 1917 | Surgeon Rear-Admiral | ||||||
William Wenmoth Pryn | 21 October, 1859 | 20 February, 1942 | 6 September, 1916 | Surgeon Rear-Admiral | ||||||
James Lawrence Smith | 11 July, 1862 | 28 April, 1945 | 16 September, 1916 | Surgeon Rear-Admiral | ||||||
Alexander Gascoigne Wildey | 17 April, 1860 | 20 November, 1934 | 13 September, 1918 | Surgeon Rear-Admiral |
Paymaster Rear-Admiral
Paymaster Rear-Admirals of the Royal Navy, 1914 – 1918 | ||||||||||
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Name | Born | Died | Date of Promotion | Final Rank | Retired | |||||
John Henry George Chapple | 4 December, 1859 | 5 March, 1925 | Paymaster Rear-Admiral | 1 July, 1918 | ||||||
William Marcus Charles Beresford Whyte | 28 November, 1863 | 13 July, 1932 | 1 July, 1918 | Paymaster Rear-Admiral | 3 July, 1923 |