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  • ...dinburgh-gazette.co.uk/issues/12630/pages/7 no. 12630. p. 7.] 2 January, 1914.</ref> ...ey Hugh Smith]] recounts an amusing anecdote of Everett at the time of the 1914 Spring Cruise:
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  • |pend=85 (1914){{DittColl|p. 35}} ...ly, was first reported in ''The Times'' as being merely "sudden[ly]".{{ToL|Deaths|Tuesday, Oct 01, 1912; pg. 1; Issue 40018}}
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  • ...RN}} on the Retired List on 2 November, 1914.{{Gaz|28984|9690|24 November, 1914}} Stileman died after a fall on 28 October, 1938.<ref>"Deaths" (Deaths). ''The Times''. Monday, 31 October, 1938. Issue '''48139''', col B, p.
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  • ...e British Covenant for Ulster" (News). ''The Times''. Tuesday, 10 March, 1914. Issue '''40467''', col D, p. 8.</ref> ...920. Issue '''42830''', col E, p. 13.</ref> On 25 November<ref>"Deaths" (Deaths). ''The Times''. Monday, 27 November, 1922. Issue '''43199''', col A, p.
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  • ...ield, England), Monday, May 09, 1870; pg. 3; Issue 5256.</ref><ref>Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries. ''The Sheffield & Rotherham Independent'' (Sheff ..." (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Thursday, 23 July, 1914. Issue '''40586''', col G, p. 10.</ref> However, when war broke out he wa
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  • ...dgeman|Sir Francis Bridgeman]], later conceded in a letter of 13 November, 1914, that Battenberg used "well chosen language" and could "write voluminously" ...f>Richmond. "Points noticed with the first few days of war". n.d. [August 1914]. RIC/1/9, Richmond MSS, National Maritime Museum.</ref>
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  • ...East Asia Squadron at the [[Battle of the Falkland Islands]] in December, 1914. On 9 May, 1914, Stoddart succeeded [[Arthur Henry Christian|Arthur H. Christian]] as Rear-
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  • Hartford was appointed in command of {{UK-Acorn}} on 6 November, 1914,{{NLJan15|p. 267}} then operating with the {{UK-DF|2}}. He was still in co *"Fallen Officers" (Deaths). ''The Times''. Thursday, 21 August, 1941. Issue '''49010''', col E, pg
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  • ...the [[H.M.S. Centurion (1911)|''Centurion'']] for three months. In June, 1914 he became naval secretary to the [[First Lord of the Admiralty]], [[Winston In October, 1914 Hood was placed in command of a small naval force assisting the British and
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  • On 19 October, 1914, Lord Haldane (a man in no small measure ultimately responsible for Wilson' ...nd Lord Fisher of Kilverstone (the son of "Jacky" Fisher).<ref>"Funerals" (Deaths). ''The Times''. Wednesday, 1 June, 1921. Issue '''42735''', col B, p. 1
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  • ...ence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Friday, 1 May, 1914. Issue '''40512''', col B, p. 6.</ref> ...N}}, vice [[Sackville Hamilton Carden|Carden]].{{Gaz|28881|6794|28 August, 1914}}
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  • ...tish fleet]] from 1911 until being relieved on the eve of the Great War in 1914. As the Commander-in-Chief of the most powerful British fleet yet assembled An amusing anecdote of an incident during the Home Fleet's 1914 Spring Cruise involving Callaghan and his Captain of the Fleet, [[Allan Fre
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  • ...nk of {{CaptRN}}. He was confirmed in the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1914,{{GazSup|29024|6|1 January, 1915}} and reappointed to ''President''. He le ...ated after a service at Fareham Parish Church on 24 October.<ref>"Deaths" (Deaths). ''The Times''. Thursday, 23 October, 1958. Issue '''54289''', col A, p
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  • ...m, there was no possibility of any further sea appointments. On 23 March, 1914 he married Fanny Vaughan Johnston, formerly the wife of Colonel A. P. Welma ...nd how it might unseat a nation reliant on the line of battle. On 5 June, 1914, he wrote a letter to ''The Times'' asking, "What is the good of a battlesh
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  • ...'s home on 1 March, 1952 at Crossways, South Chard, Somerset<ref>"Deaths" (Deaths). ''The Times''. Monday, 3 March, 1952. Issue '''52250''', col A, p. 1.< ...ervice Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7602891}} f. 116.</ref> &ndash; 23 Nov, 1914<ref>Bruton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7602891}} f. 116.</ref>|Succ
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  • ...ommanding, Fifth Battle Squadron, and hoisted his flag in [[H.M.S. Barham (1914)|H.M.S. ''Barham'']] on 1 October.<ref name=Record105/> His former Vice-Ad ...65. His funeral took place on Sunday, 2 September at Cople.<ref>"Deaths" (Deaths). ''The Times''. Tuesday, 4 September, 1928. Issue '''44989''', col B, p
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  • ...G.C.V.O., K.C.S.I., F.R.G.S., Royal Navy (27 August, 1846 &ndash; 18 May, 1914) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. ...February, 1900, at her father's home, Beckett, Shrivenham, Berkshire.<ref>"Deaths". ''The Standard. Saturday, 24 February, 1900. p. 1.</ref>
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  • On 1 August, 1914, he was appointed to the Transport Service in Dublin. *"Deaths" (Deaths). ''The Times''. Monday, 25 October, 1948. Issue '''51211''', col B, pg.
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  • He was appointed as Gunnery Officer in {{UK-QueenElizabeth}} on 24 September, 1914. He would retain this important post until 24 March, 1919.<ref>Binney Serv ...died after an operation on 8 January, 1953 aged sixty-nine.<ref>"Deaths" (Deaths). ''The Times''. Saturday, 10 January, 1953. Issue '''52516''', col A, p
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