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{{ViceRN}} '''Wilfrid Nunn''', C.B., C.M.G., C.S.I., D.S.O., Royal Navy, Retired (10 December, 1874 – 7 April, 1956) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
 
{{ViceRN}} '''Wilfrid Nunn''', C.B., C.M.G., C.S.I., D.S.O., Royal Navy, Retired (10 December, 1874 – 7 April, 1956) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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His name may have been spelled Wilfred, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Qurna per Wikipedia].
  
 
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He was appointed in command of the new {{UK-Curlew|f=t}} on 28 November, 1917.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918).  p. 771.</ref>
 
He was appointed in command of the new {{UK-Curlew|f=t}} on 28 November, 1917.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918).  p. 771.</ref>
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He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Ramillies|f=t}}.
  
 
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Revision as of 12:58, 22 August 2012

Vice-Admiral Wilfrid Nunn, C.B., C.M.G., C.S.I., D.S.O., Royal Navy, Retired (10 December, 1874 – 7 April, 1956) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

His name may have been spelled Wilfred, per Wikipedia.

Life & Career

He was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1907.[1] He was appointed in command of the new light cruiser Curlew on 28 November, 1917.[2]

He was appointed in command of the battleship Ramillies.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 28096. p. 34. 3 January, 1908.
  2. The Navy List (December, 1918). p. 771.

Bibliography

  • "Vice-Adml. Wilfrid Nunn" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 16 April, 1956. Issue 53506, col A, pg. 14.

Service Records

Naval Appointments
[[Category:Royal Navy Vice-Admirals}}

[[Category:Royal Navy Flag Officers}}