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[[Engineer Rear-Admiral (Royal Navy)|Engineer Rear-Admiral]] {{SIR}} '''Arthur Frederick Kingsnorth''', K.C.B., Royal Navy (21 February, 1864 – 23 April, 1947) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. | [[Engineer Rear-Admiral (Royal Navy)|Engineer Rear-Admiral]] {{SIR}} '''Arthur Frederick Kingsnorth''', K.C.B., Royal Navy (21 February, 1864 – 23 April, 1947) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
| − | Kingsnorth was promoted to the rank of Engineer Rear-Admiral on 22 August, 1918 upon the vacancy caused by the retirement at his own request of Engineer Rear-Admiral [[James Thomas Willoughby]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30942/pages/11860 no. 30942. p. 11860.] 8 October, 1918.</ref> | + | Kingsnorth was promoted to the rank of Engineer Rear-Admiral on 22 August, 1918 upon the vacancy caused by the retirement at his own request of Engineer Rear-Admiral [[James Thomas Willoughby]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30942/pages/11860 no. 30942. p. 11860.] 8 October, 1918.</ref> Kingsnorth was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 14 July, 1922.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32737/pages/5961 no. 32737. p. 5961.] 11 August, 1922.</ref> |
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Engineer Rear-Admiral SIR Arthur Frederick Kingsnorth, K.C.B., Royal Navy (21 February, 1864 – 23 April, 1947) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Kingsnorth was promoted to the rank of Engineer Rear-Admiral on 22 August, 1918 upon the vacancy caused by the retirement at his own request of Engineer Rear-Admiral James Thomas Willoughby.[1] Kingsnorth was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 14 July, 1922.[2]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 30942. p. 11860. 8 October, 1918.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 32737. p. 5961. 11 August, 1922.
Bibliography
- "Eng. Rear-Admiral Sir A. Kingsnorth" (Obituaries). The Times. Friday, 25 April, 1947. Issue 50744, col E, pg. 7.
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/25.
