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| − | He was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on the Retired List on 16 September, 1897.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26892/pages/5162 no. 26892. p. 5162.] 17 September, 1897.</ref> | + | Balfour was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 26 June, 1866.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/23132/pages/3736 no. 23132. p. 3736.] 29 June, 1866.</ref> |
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| + | In accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 22 February, 1870]], he was placed on the Retired List dated 3 October, 1896.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26785/pages/5609 no. 26785. p. 5609.] 17 September, 1897.</ref> He was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on the Retired List on 16 September, 1897.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26892/pages/5162 no. 26892. p. 5162.] 17 September, 1897.</ref> | ||
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==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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Revision as of 04:29, 11 April 2013
Rear-Admiral Charles John Balfour (3 October, 1841 – 19 January, 1902) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Early Life & Career
Balfour was promoted to the rank of Captain on 26 June, 1866.[1]
In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 22 February, 1870, he was placed on the Retired List dated 3 October, 1896.[2] He was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on the Retired List on 16 September, 1897.[3]
Footnotes
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 23132. p. 3736. 29 June, 1866.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26785. p. 5609. 17 September, 1897.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26892. p. 5162. 17 September, 1897.
Bibliography
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/36.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/15.
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| Preceded by C. C. Penrose FitzGerald |
Captain Superintendent of Pembroke Dockyard 1895 – 1896 |
Succeeded by Burges Watson
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