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==Early Life & Career==
Juniper was promoted to the rank of {{AsstEngRN}} on 1 January, 1883.
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Juniper was promoted to the rank of {{AsstEngRN}} on 1 January, 1883.{{NLJan85|p. 120}}
  
 
He was promoted to the rank of {{EngineerRN}} on 1 March, 1888.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25793/pages/1426 no. 25793.  p. 1426.]  6 March, 1888.</ref>
 
He was promoted to the rank of {{EngineerRN}} on 1 March, 1888.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25793/pages/1426 no. 25793.  p. 1426.]  6 March, 1888.</ref>
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He was promoted to the rank of {{EngCommRN}} dated 2 April, 1903.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27545/pages/2524 no. 27545.  p. 2524.]  21 April, 1903.</ref>  On 9 December his seniority as an Engineer Commander was antedated to 2 April, 1899, in accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 9 October, 1903]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27626/pages/8266 no. 27626.  p. 8266.]  15 December, 1903.</ref>
 
He was promoted to the rank of {{EngCommRN}} dated 2 April, 1903.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27545/pages/2524 no. 27545.  p. 2524.]  21 April, 1903.</ref>  On 9 December his seniority as an Engineer Commander was antedated to 2 April, 1899, in accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 9 October, 1903]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27626/pages/8266 no. 27626.  p. 8266.]  15 December, 1903.</ref>
  
Juniper was promoted to the rank of {{EngCaptRN}} on 1 January, 1912.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28570/pages/221 no. 28570.  p. 221.]  9 January, 1912.</ref>
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On 29 May, 1905, Juniper was appointed Engineer Officer of the {{UK-Carnarvon}} on the [[Mediterranean Station]].{{NLMar07|p. 292}}
  
He was promoted to the rank of {{EngRearRN}} on 28 November, 1916.
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He was appointed to ''Pembroke'' for the Torpedo Depot at Chatham Dockyard on 17 August, 1907.{{NLJul09|p. 255}}
  
Juniper was placed on the Retired List on 30 September, 1919.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/31587/pages/12420 no. 31587.  p. 12420.]  7 October, 1919.</ref>
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He was appointed as Engineer Officer of the {{UK-1Exmouth}} on 17 September, 1910, flagship of the Commander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean, [[Edmund Samuel Poë|Sir Edmund S. Poë]].{{NLApr11|p. 312}}
  
==Footnotes==
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Juniper was promoted to the rank of {{EngCaptRN}} on 1 January, 1912.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28570/pages/221 no. 28570.  p. 221.]  9 January, 1912.</ref>  On 17 March, 1913, he was appointed for temporary service in the Department of the [[Engineer-in-Chief of the Fleet (Royal Navy)|Engineer-in-Chief]] at the Admiralty.{{NLOct13|p. 358}}  On 20 December he was appointed to ''Carnarvon'', but accommodated in {{UK-Hannibal}}, for service in the [[Home Fleets (Royal Navy)|Home Fleets]] at Devonport under the Rear-Admiral of the Home Fleets at that port, [[Arthur Henry Christian|Arthur H. Christian]].{{NLApr14|p. 291}}
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==Great War==
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Juniper was appointed to ''Vivid'' for service at Devonport on 24 October, 1914.{{NLDec14|p. 396}}
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On 28 May, 1915, he was appointed to {{UK-Queen}} on the staff of Rear-Admiral [[Cecil Fiennes Thursby|Cecil F. Thursby]] in the Eastern Mediterranean.{{NLOct15|p. 397''f''}}
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He was promoted to the rank of {{EngRearRN}} on 28 November, 1916.{{NLNov17|p. 231}}  On 19 May, 1917, he was appointed to ''Pembroke'' for duty at Sheerness.{{NLNov17|p. 396''i''}}
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Juniper was placed on the Retired List on 30 September, 1919.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/31587/pages/12420 no. 31587.  p. 12420.]  7 October, 1919.</ref>
  
 
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Revision as of 14:59, 1 August 2017

Engineer Rear-Admiral William Vey Juniper, C.B. (29 November, 1861 – 25 December, 1924) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

Juniper was promoted to the rank of Assistant Engineer on 1 January, 1883.[1]

He was promoted to the rank of Engineer on 1 March, 1888.[2]

He was promoted to the rank of Chief Engineer dated 2 April, 1895.[3]

He was promoted to the rank of Engineer Commander dated 2 April, 1903.[4] On 9 December his seniority as an Engineer Commander was antedated to 2 April, 1899, in accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 9 October, 1903.[5]

On 29 May, 1905, Juniper was appointed Engineer Officer of the Carnarvon on the Mediterranean Station.[6]

He was appointed to Pembroke for the Torpedo Depot at Chatham Dockyard on 17 August, 1907.[7]

He was appointed as Engineer Officer of the Exmouth on 17 September, 1910, flagship of the Commander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean, Sir Edmund S. Poë.[8]

Juniper was promoted to the rank of Engineer Captain on 1 January, 1912.[9] On 17 March, 1913, he was appointed for temporary service in the Department of the Engineer-in-Chief at the Admiralty.[10] On 20 December he was appointed to Carnarvon, but accommodated in Hannibal, for service in the Home Fleets at Devonport under the Rear-Admiral of the Home Fleets at that port, Arthur H. Christian.[11]

Great War

Juniper was appointed to Vivid for service at Devonport on 24 October, 1914.[12]

On 28 May, 1915, he was appointed to Queen on the staff of Rear-Admiral Cecil F. Thursby in the Eastern Mediterranean.[13]

He was promoted to the rank of Engineer Rear-Admiral on 28 November, 1916.[14] On 19 May, 1917, he was appointed to Pembroke for duty at Sheerness.[15]

Juniper was placed on the Retired List on 30 September, 1919.[16]

Bibliography

  • "Late Eng.-Adml. Juniper, at Totnes" (Obituaries). Western Morning News. Saturday, 27 December, 1924. Col E, p. 3.

Service Records

==Footnotes==

  1. The Navy List. (January, 1884). p. 120.
  2. The London Gazette: no. 25793. p. 1426. 6 March, 1888.
  3. The London Gazette: no. 26618. p. 2353. 23 April, 1895.
  4. The London Gazette: no. 27545. p. 2524. 21 April, 1903.
  5. The London Gazette: no. 27626. p. 8266. 15 December, 1903.
  6. The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 292.
  7. The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 255.
  8. The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 312.
  9. The London Gazette: no. 28570. p. 221. 9 January, 1912.
  10. The Navy List. (October, 1913). p. 358.
  11. The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 291.
  12. The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 396.
  13. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 397f.
  14. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 231.
  15. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 396i.
  16. The London Gazette: no. 31587. p. 12420. 7 October, 1919.