Arthur Archibald Campbell Galloway

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Admiral Arthur Archibald Campbell Galloway, Royal Navy, Retired (30 June, 1855 – 12 February, 1918) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Galloway was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant from the Victoria and Albert with seniority of 18 August, 1876.[1]

Galloway was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1891.[2]

Galloway was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1898.[3]

He was appointed in command of the second class battleship Anson on 4 September, 1903.[4]

On 17 May, 1904, he was appointed in command of the battleship Revenge.[5]

From September 1905 to July 1906, Galloway was captain of Swiftsure.[6]

Flag Rank

Galloway was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 16 December, 1907, vice O'Callaghan.[7]

Galloway was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 21 March, 1913, vice Egerton.[8] In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 8 December, 1903, he was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, on 4 June.[9]

He was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 9 June, 1916.[10]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 24356. p. 4673. 22 August, 1876.
  2. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26239. p. 3. 1 January, 1892.
  3. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26983. p. 3983. 1 July, 1898.
  4. ↑ Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 499.
  5. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 16 May, 1904. Issue 37395, col A, p. 7.
  6. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  7. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 28091. p. 8876. 20 December, 1907.
  8. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 28704. p. 2235. 25 March, 1913.
  9. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 28729. p. 4307. 17 June, 1913.
  10. ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 29621. p. 5828. 13 June, 1916.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral A. A. C. Galloway" (Obituaries). The Times. Thursday, 14 February, 1918. Issue 41713, col E, p. 9.

Service Records


Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Cecil Burney 		Rear-Admiral, Devonport Division, Home Fleet
1910 – 1911 		Succeeded by
Richard B. Farquhar

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