Francis George Kirby
From The Dreadnought Project
Admiral Francis George Kirby, Royal Navy, Retired (18 August, 1854 – 13 January, 1951) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
On 20 March, 1915, Kirby was granted a temporary Commission as Captain in the Royal Naval Reserve.[1]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 29109. p. 2846. 23 March, 1915.
Bibliography
- "Admiral F. G. Kirby" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 15 January, 1951. Issue 51899, col D, pg. 6.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/38.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/19.
Categories:
- 1854 births
- 1951 deaths
- Personalities
- H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of May, 1868
- Royal Navy Gunnery Officers
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Phaeton (1883)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Devastation (1871)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Ramillies (1892)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Leviathan (1901)
- Royal Navy Admirals
- Royal Navy Flag Officers
- Royal Naval Reserve Captains
