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  • ...the [[Naval Secretary to the First Lord of the Admiralty]] on 16 December, 1916, serving as a {{Com1RN}} until he was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on ...e was held at St. Jude's, Southsea, on 26 January.<ref>"Funeral Services" (Deaths). ''The Times''. Thursday, 27 January, 1938. Issue '''47903''', col E, p
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  • |fatedate=31 May, 1916{{DittColl|p. 35}} ...s]] and the [[Battle of Jutland]], where she was sunk in action on 31 May, 1916.
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  • ...es of a naval officer's career, serving as [[First Sea Lord]] from 1915 to 1916 during the [[First World War]] and being promoted to the rank of {{FleetRN} ...ield, England), Monday, May 09, 1870; pg. 3; Issue 5256.</ref><ref>Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries. ''The Sheffield & Rotherham Independent'' (Sheff
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  • ...od''', K.C.B., M.V.O., D.S.O., Royal Navy (2 October, 1870 &ndash; 31 May, 1916) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] during the [[First World War]]. An o On 30 May, 1916 Hood's squadron sailed with the main body of the fleet from [[Scapa Flow]],
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  • ...that, "His reputation may have suffered from the German raids of 1914 and 1916; certainly there was no vacancy in the naval war staff under Sir Henry Jack On 1 May, 1916, Ballard was succeeded as Rear-Admiral Commanding, East Coast of England.
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  • ...the Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) on 3 June, 1916.{{GazSup|29608|5553|2 June, 1916}} On 2 April, 1917 he was promoted to the rank of {{FleetRN}} in the place ...on Saturday, 27 November 1920 at Bathwick Cemetery, Bath.<ref>"Funerals" (Deaths). ''The Times''. Monday, 29 November, 1920. Issue '''42580''', col D, p.
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  • ...the Sixth Submarine Flotilla. He was appointed to ''Victory'' on 20 June, 1916, for command of the converted German merchant ship {{UK-Lucia}} (ex-''Spree ...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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  • ...is threat. His elder son was killed at the [[Battle of Jutland]], 31 May, 1916, when the {{UK-Defence|f=t}} blew up. ...ed at King Edward VII Hospital, Midhurst, on 10 April, 1984.<ref>"Deaths" (Deaths). ''The Times''. Friday, 13 April, 1984. Issue '''61805''', col A, p. 26
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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.< ...Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7602891}} f. 116.</ref> &ndash; 6 Jul, 1916<ref>Bruton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7602891}} f. 116.</ref>|Succ
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  • ...r most of the [[First World War]], notably at the [[Battle of Jutland]] in 1916. He joined the Royal Navy in 1876 and as a cadet knew the future [[George ...t]]. Jellicoe argued strenuously against this for months, until in April, 1916, two events occurred which resulted in Evan-Thomas's squadron being ordered
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  • ...t Officers Saved by the Germans" (News). ''The Times''. Monday, 12 June, 1916. Issue '''41191''', col E, p. 4.</ref> ...name=Times1>"The King's Message" (News). ''The Times''. Monday, 5 June, 1916. Issue '''41185''', col A, p. 11.</ref>
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  • ...ptRN}} '''Herbert John Savill''', Royal Navy (20 May, 1870 &ndash; 5 June, 1916) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...vill.<ref>"Killed in Action" (Deaths). ''The Times''. Saturday, 10 June, 1916. Issue '''41190''', col B, p. 1.</ref> He entered the [[Royal Navy]] as a
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  • .... & the transfer of much of the military work to the [illeg] side in July, 1916 was was effected without friction or difficulty."<ref>Satow Service Record. *"Deaths" (Deaths). ''The Times''. Monday, 25 October, 1948. Issue '''51211''', col B, pg.
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  • Binney was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1916.<ref>Binney Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/9.|D7603913}} f. 412.</ref> ...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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  • ...{UK-1London}} from 13 February, 1914 until the ship paid off on 27 October 1916. On 11 November he was appointed to ''Excellent'' for gunnery duties. He th *"Obituary" (Deaths). ''The Times''. Monday, 11 December, 1944. Issue '''50013''', col E, pg
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  • He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Zealandia|f=t}} on 14 September, 1916.{{NLDec16|p. 399''k-l''}} ...ce, London, N.W.8. He was cremated privately on 26 January.<ref>"Deaths" (Deaths). ''The Times''. Friday, 26 January, 1945. Issue '''50051''', col A, p.
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  • ...e age of fifty-two at Bosahan, Cornwall, on 14 August, 1921.<ref>"Deaths" (Deaths). ''The Times''. Wednesday, 17 August, 1921. Issue '''42801''', col B, p ...Row|Preceded by<br>'''[[Percy Pitts|Percy Pitts]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Glorious (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Glorious'']]'''<br>21 May, 1920<ref>Vivian Service Rec
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  • ...r in {{UK-MarshalNey}} on 10 July, 1915. When she paid off on 7 February, 1916, he was appointed to {{UK-Terror}}. He left this appointment on 1 March, 1 *"Deaths" (Deaths). ''The Times''. Tuesday, 26 July, 1949. Issue '''51443''', col B, pg. 1
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  • ...''Charles FitzGerald Sowerby''', Royal Navy (31 July, 1866 &ndash; 31 May, 1916) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. ...s C. J. Sowerby.<ref>"Deaths" (Deaths). ''The Times''. Thursday, 8 June, 1916. Issue '''41188''', col B, p. 1.</ref>
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  • ...in]] '''Stanley Venn Ellis''', Royal Navy (18 August, 1875 &ndash; 31 May, 1916) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. ...rrey.<ref>"Killed in Action" (Deaths). ''The Times''. Saturday, 10 June, 1916. Issue '''41190''', col B, p. 1.</ref>
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