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==Life & Career==
Acklom was Assistant Superintendent at the [[Royal Gun Factory, Woolwich]] from 1899 to 1910.  From 1910 to 1919 he was Superintendent of the [[Royal Naval Torpedo Factory, Greenock]].  He was awarded the C.B. in 1910, and appointed a Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) on 11 June, 1919.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/31398/supplements/7508 (Supplement) no. 31398.  p. 7508.]  11 June, 1919.</ref>
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Acklom was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} dated 14 April, 1893.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26393/pages/2292 no. 26393.  p. 2292.]  18 April, 1893.</ref>
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Acklom was Assistant Superintendent at the [[Royal Gun Factory, Woolwich]] from 1899 to 1910.  In accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 22 February, 1870|Orders in Council of 22 February, 1870]], and [[Order in Council of 18 October, 1909|18 October, 1909]], he was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, dated 1 June, 1910.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28391/pages/4652 no. 28391.  p. 4652.]  1 July, 1910.</ref>
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From 1910 to 1919 he was Superintendent of the [[Royal Naval Torpedo Factory, Greenock]].  He was awarded the C.B. in 1910, and appointed a Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) on 11 June, 1919.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/31398/supplements/7508 (Supplement) no. 31398.  p. 7508.]  11 June, 1919.</ref>
  
 
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==Footnotes==

Revision as of 12:21, 18 August 2011

Captain Cecil Ryther Acklom, C.B., C.B.E., Royal Navy (31 May, 1872 – 12 June, 1937) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Acklom was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant dated 14 April, 1893.[1]

Acklom was Assistant Superintendent at the Royal Gun Factory, Woolwich from 1899 to 1910. In accordance with the provisions of the Orders in Council of 22 February, 1870, and 18 October, 1909, he was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, dated 1 June, 1910.[2]

From 1910 to 1919 he was Superintendent of the Royal Naval Torpedo Factory, Greenock. He was awarded the C.B. in 1910, and appointed a Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) on 11 June, 1919.[3]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 26393. p. 2292. 18 April, 1893.
  2. London Gazette: no. 28391. p. 4652. 1 July, 1910.
  3. London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 31398. p. 7508. 11 June, 1919.

Bibliography

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