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Admirals of the Royal Navy, 1914 – 1918
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Name
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Born
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Died
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Date of Promotion
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Final Rank
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Retired
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Admiral
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Vice-Admiral
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Rear-Admiral
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Sir Reginald Hugh Spencer Bacon (Retired)
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6 September, 1863
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9 June, 1947
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1 September, 1918 (Retired)
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15 July, 1915
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12 July, 1909
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Admiral
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31 March, 1919
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Sir Lewis Bayly
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28 September, 1857
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16 May, 1938
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23 October, 1917
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14 September, 1914
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2 December, 1908
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Admiral
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1 April, 1919
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Sir David Beatty (Acting)
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17 January, 1871
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10 March, 1936
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27 November, 1916 (Acting)
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9 August, 1915
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1 January, 1910
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Admiral of the Fleet
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17 January, 1936
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The Honourable Sir Alexander Edward Bethell
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28 August, 1855
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13 June, 1932
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10 June, 1916
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10 May, 1913
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1 March, 1908
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Admiral
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1 September, 1918
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Sir Edward Eden Bradford
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10 December, 1958
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25 November, 1935
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2 July, 1917
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10 February, 1914
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5 November, 1908
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Admiral
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11 March, 1918
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Sir Charles John Briggs
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15 July, 1858
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16 July, 1951
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10 January, 1916
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13 July, 1912
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1 May, 1907
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Admiral
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2 July, 1917
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Sir Frederic Edward Errington Brock
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15 October, 1854
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1 November, 1929
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1 April, 1917
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15 May, 1913
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22 March, 1908
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Admiral
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25 August, 1918
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Sir Cecil Burney
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15 May, 1858
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5 June, 1929
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9 June, 1916
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20 September, 1912
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10 October, 1907
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Admiral of the Fleet
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24 November, 1925
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Sir Paul Warner Bush
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21 September, 1855
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15 March, 1930
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24 October, 1915
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19 May, 1912
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10 April, 1907
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Admiral
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10 January, 1916
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Sir Sackville Hamilton Carden
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3 May, 1857
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5 May, 1930
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1 September, 1917
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27 August, 1914
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15 November, 1908
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Admiral
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23 October, 1917
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Sir Charles Henry Coke
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2 October, 1854
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23 February, 1945
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3 April, 1917
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17 May, 1913
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18 May, 1908
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Admiral
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10 April, 1917
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The Honourable Sir Stanley Cecil James Colville
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21 February, 1861
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9 April, 1939
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11 September, 1914
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12 April, 1911
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11 November, 1906
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Admiral
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4 April, 1922
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Charles Holcombe Dare (Retired)
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9 November, 1854
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6 August, 1924
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25 August, 1918 (Retired)
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5 March, 1915 (Retired)
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12 March, 1909
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Admiral
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12 July, 1909
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Sir George Le Clerc Egerton
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17 October, 1852
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30 March, 1940
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21 March, 1913
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2 January, 1909
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2 March, 1905
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Admiral
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9 June, 1916
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Sir Arthur Murray Farquhar
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19 January, 1855
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16 November, 1937
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14 September, 1914
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17 July, 1911
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17 November, 1906
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Admiral
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9 June, 1916
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Richard Bowles Farquhar
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12 January, 1859
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27 November, 1948
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5 August, 1917
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11 September, 1914
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2 December, 1908
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Admiral
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9 January, 1918
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Sir Frederic William Fisher
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5 October, 1851
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23 December, 1943
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15 May, 1913
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26 October, 1909
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8 June, 1905
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Admiral
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24 October, 1914
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Sir Douglas Austin Gamble
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8 November, 1856
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23 May, 1934
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26 April, 1917
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8 December, 1913
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2 September, 1908
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Admiral
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17 May, 1917
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Sir William Lowther Grant
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10 November, 1864
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30 January, 1929
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1 September, 1918
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15 July, 1915
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26 October, 1909
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Admiral
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24 March, 1920
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Sir Frederick Tower Hamilton
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8 March, 1856
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4 October, 1917
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9 June, 1916
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31 July, 1912
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1 October, 1907
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Admiral
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—
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Sir Frederick Samuel Inglefield
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29 April, 1854
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8 August, 1921
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4 June, 1913
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24 August, 1910
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30 May, 1906
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Admiral
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9 June, 1916
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Sir Henry Bradwardine Jackson
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21 January, 1855
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14 December, 1929
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10 February, 1914
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15 March, 1911
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18 October, 1906
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Admiral of the Fleet
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31 July, 1924
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John Rushworth Jellicoe, First Viscount Jellicoe
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5 December, 1859
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20 November, 1935
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5 March, 1915
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18 September, 1911
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8 February, 1907
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Admiral of the Fleet
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5 December, 1924
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Sir Thomas Henry Martyn Jerram
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6 September, 1858
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19 March, 1933
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10 April, 1917
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4 June, 1913
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30 June, 1908
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Admiral
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30 January, 1918
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Sir Herbert Goodenough King Hall
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15 March, 1862
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20 October, 1936
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25 August, 1918
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5 March, 1915
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22 June, 1909
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Admiral
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1 May, 1922
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Sir Arthur Henry Limpus
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7 June, 1863
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3 November, 1931
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30 January, 1918
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14 September, 1914
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23 January, 1909
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Admiral
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1 January, 1919
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Sir Robert Swinburne Lowry
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4 March, 1854
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29 May, 1920
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13 December, 1913
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6 March, 1911
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17 October, 1906
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Admiral
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19 August, 1917
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Sir Charles Edward Madden (Acting)
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5 September, 1862
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5 June, 1935
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28 November, 1916 (Acting)
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10 June, 1916
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12 April, 1911
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Admiral of the Fleet
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30 July, 1930
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Sir Archibald Berkeley Milne, Second Baronet
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2 June, 1855
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5 July, 1938
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19 September, 1911
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12 May, 1908
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25 April, 1904
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Admiral
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12 February, 1919
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Louis Alexander Mountbatten, First Marquess of Milford Haven
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24 May, 1854
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11 September, 1921
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13 July, 1912
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30 June, 1908
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1 July, 1904
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Admiral of the Fleet
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1 January, 1919
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Sir Alfred Wyndham Paget
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20 March, 1852
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17 June, 1918
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8 December, 1913
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6 March, 1911
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1 October, 1906
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Admiral
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14 September, 1914
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Sir George Edwin Patey
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24 February, 1859
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4 February, 1935
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1 January, 1918
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14 September, 1914
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2 January, 1909
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Admiral
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1 January, 1919
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Sir Richard Henry Peirse
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4 September, 1860
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10 July, 1940
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11 March, 1918
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24 October, 1914
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9 February, 1909
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Admiral
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17 January, 1919
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Frederick Sidney Pelham
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25 October, 1854
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19 October, 1931
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9 June, 1916
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20 March, 1913
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10 October, 1907
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Admiral
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10 June, 1916
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Sir Edmund Samuel Poë
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11 September, 1849
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4 April, 1921
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30 April, 1910
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20 February, 1906
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9 September, 1901
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Admiral
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11 September, 1914
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Sir Richard Poore, Fourth Baronet
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7 July, 1853
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8 December, 1930
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17 July, 1911
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1 March, 1907
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30 August, 1903
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Admiral
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3 April, 1917
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Ernest Alfred Simons
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3 September, 1856
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30 August, 1928
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24 October, 1914
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27 August, 1911
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1 January, 1907
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Admiral
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24 October, 1915
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Sir Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, First Baronet
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9 June, 1859
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7 May, 1925
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17 May, 1917
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13 December, 1913
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12 December, 1908
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Admiral of the Fleet
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—
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Sir Rosslyn Erskine Wemyss
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12 April, 1864
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24 May, 1933
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27 December, 1917 (Acting)
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6 December, 1916
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19 April, 1911
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Admiral of the Fleet
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12 April, 1929
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Total number of Admirals on the Active List as of 11th November, 1918: x
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Vice-Admiral
Vice-Admirals of the Royal Navy, 1914 – 1918
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Name
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Born
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Died
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Date of Promotion
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Final Rank
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Retired
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Admiral
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Vice-Admiral
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Bernard Currey
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11 May, 1862
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6 June, 1936
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9 June, 1916
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2 March, 1911
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Admiral
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9 January, 1919
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Sir Archibald Gordon Henry Wilson Moore
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2 February, 1862
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2 April, 1934
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25 January, 1916
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20 September, 1910
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Admiral
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21 February, 1919
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Sir Cecil Fiennes Thursby
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17 January, 1861
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28 May, 1936
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10 April, 1917
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17 July, 1911
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Admiral
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7 October, 1920
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Ernest Charles Thomas Troubridge
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15 July, 1862
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28 January, 1926
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9 June, 1916
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20 March, 1911
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Admiral
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1 July, 1921
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Sir Reginald Godfrey Otway Tupper
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16 October, 1859
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5 March, 1945
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25 January, 1916
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20 September, 1910
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Admiral
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16 May, 1921
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