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On 16 October, 1897, Royds was confirmed in the rank of Sub-Lieutenant, dated 15 December, 1896.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26901/pages/5725 no. 26901.  p. 5725.]  19 October, 1897.</ref>
 
On 16 October, 1897, Royds was confirmed in the rank of Sub-Lieutenant, dated 15 December, 1896.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26901/pages/5725 no. 26901.  p. 5725.]  19 October, 1897.</ref>
  
Royds was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 2 March, 1926, and placed on the Retired List at his own request on 3 March.
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Royds was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 2 March, 1926, and placed on the Retired List at his own request on 3 March.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33139/pages/1650 no. 33139.  p. 1650.]  5 March, 1926.</ref>
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 05:48, 15 February 2011

Vice-Admiral SIR Charles William Rawson Royds, K.B.E., C.M.G., Royal Navy, Retired (1 February, 1876 – 5 January, 1931) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

On 16 October, 1897, Royds was confirmed in the rank of Sub-Lieutenant, dated 15 December, 1896.[1]

Royds was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 2 March, 1926, and placed on the Retired List at his own request on 3 March.[2]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 26901. p. 5725. 19 October, 1897.
  2. London Gazette: no. 33139. p. 1650. 5 March, 1926.

Bibliography

  • "Vice-Admiral Royds" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 6 January, 1931. Issue 45713, col D, pg. 7.

Service Records