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| + | Ward was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 23 July, 1880.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/24869/pages/4211 no. 24869. p. 4211.] 30 July, 1880.</ref> | ||
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Ward was placed on the Retired List on 9 December, 1894.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26578/pages/7278 no. 26578. p. 7278.] 11 December, 1894.</ref> He died at the Hotel Burlington, Boscombe, on 20 November, 1900, aged seventy.<ref>"Deaths" (Deaths). ''The Times''. Thursday, 22 November, 1900. Issue '''36306''', col A, pg. 1.</ref> | Ward was placed on the Retired List on 9 December, 1894.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26578/pages/7278 no. 26578. p. 7278.] 11 December, 1894.</ref> He died at the Hotel Burlington, Boscombe, on 20 November, 1900, aged seventy.<ref>"Deaths" (Deaths). ''The Times''. Thursday, 22 November, 1900. Issue '''36306''', col A, pg. 1.</ref> | ||
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Admiral THE HONOURABLE William John Ward, Royal Navy (9 December, 1829 – 20 November, 1900) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Ward was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 23 July, 1880.[1]
Ward was placed on the Retired List on 9 December, 1894.[2] He died at the Hotel Burlington, Boscombe, on 20 November, 1900, aged seventy.[3]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 24869. p. 4211. 30 July, 1880.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26578. p. 7278. 11 December, 1894.
- ↑ "Deaths" (Deaths). The Times. Thursday, 22 November, 1900. Issue 36306, col A, pg. 1.
Bibliography
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/37.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/16.
