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'''Royston Hollis Wright''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{AdmRN}} {{SIR}} '''Royston Hollis Wright''', G.B.E., K.C.B., D.S.O. (29 September, 1908 – 18 July, 1977) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
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Latest revision as of 12:54, 7 April 2022

Admiral SIR Royston Hollis Wright, G.B.E., K.C.B., D.S.O. (29 September, 1908 – 18 July, 1977) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Ralph C. Medley
Captain of H.M.S. Beagle
1 May, 1939[1] – Feb, 1941[2]
Succeeded by
Richard T. White
Preceded by
John E. H. McBeath
Commodore-in-Command, Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport
Dec, 1954[3] – Jan, 1956[4]
Succeeded by
Charles E. Keys
Preceded by
Sir St. John R. J. Tyrwhitt
Second Sea Lord
1961 – 1965
Succeeded by
Sir Desmond P. Dreyer

Footnotes

  1. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 17 Apr. 1939, p. 23.
  2. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
  4. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.