Charles Lionel Vaughan-Lee
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Admiral SIR Charles Lionel Vaughan-Lee, K.B.E., C.B., Royal Navy, Retired (27 February, 1867 – 16 March, 1928) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.
Early Life & Career
Vaughan-Lee was promoted to the rank of Commander on 1 January, 1899.[1]
Great War
He was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 26 January, 1920, vice Ricardo, and placed on the Retired List the following day.[2]
On 19 January, 1917, Vaughan-Lee was appointed Admiral Superintendent of Portsmouth Royal Dockyard.[3]
Vaughan-Lee was promoted to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 10 March, 1925.
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27040. p. 84. 6 January, 1899.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 31779. p. 1832. 13 February, 1920.
- ↑ Navy List (November, 1917). p. 554.
Bibliography
- "Admiral Sir Charles Vaughan-Lee" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 19 March, 1928. Issue 44845, col B, pg. 19.
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/42.