Arthur Yerbury Moggridge
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Admiral Arthur Yerbury Moggridge, Royal Navy, Retired (20 September, 1858 – 13 November, 1946) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1900.[1]
Moggridge succeeded Rear-Admiral Arthur H. Limpus, C.B. in command of the Portsmouth Division of the Home Fleet on 17 November, 1911.[2]
He was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 11 April, 1915, vice Williams.[3] He was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 15 July, 1915.[4] He was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 1 September, 1918.[5]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27211. p. 4433. 17 July, 1900.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 31 October, 1911. Issue 39730, col B, pg. 14.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 29127. p. 3852. 13 April, 1915.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 7073. p. 7073. 20 July, 1915.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 30887. p. 10549. 6 September, 1918.
Bibliography
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/39.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/22.
| Naval Offices | ||
| Preceded by Arthur H. Limpus |
Rear-Admiral Commanding, Portsmouth Division, Home Fleets 1911 – 1912 |
Succeeded by Reginald G. O. Tupper |
