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+ | On the occasion of Queen Victoria's birthday, Watson was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Second Class, or Knight Commander, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (K.C.B.) on 30 May, 1891.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26167/pages/2921 no. 26167. p. 2921.] 30 May, 1891.</ref> | ||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== |
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Admiral SIR George Willes Watson, K.C.B., Royal Navy (5 April, 1827 – 26 April, 1897) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
On the occasion of Queen Victoria's birthday, Watson was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Second Class, or Knight Commander, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (K.C.B.) on 30 May, 1891.[1]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26167. p. 2921. 30 May, 1891.
Bibliography
- "Obituary" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 27 April, 1897. Issue 35188, col B, pg. 10.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/37.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/16.