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[[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] {{SIR}} '''Drury St. Aubyn Wake''', K.C.I.E., C.B., Royal Navy, Retired ([[16 September]], [[1863]] – [[23 September]], [[1935]]) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].
[[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] {{SIR}} '''Drury St. Aubyn Wake''', K.C.I.E., C.B., Royal Navy, Retired (16 September, 1863 – 23 September, 1935) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].


Promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on [[6 April]], [[1922]].
Promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 6 April, 1922.


Wake died suddenly at his home, 78 Victoria Road, Clapham Common, S.W.4. on [[23 September]], [[1935]], at the age of seventy-eight.
Wake died suddenly at his home, 78 Victoria Road, Clapham Common, S.W.4. on 23 September, 1935, at the age of seventy-eight.


Wake's widow Edith Rose Mary passed away on [[15 February]], [[1949]], aged eighty-six, and was buried at Streatham Cemetary on 21 February.
Wake's widow Edith Rose Mary passed away on 15 February, 1949, aged eighty-six, and was buried at Streatham Cemetary on 21 February.
 
==Footnotes==
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==Bibliography==
==Bibliography==
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*"Admiral Sir Drury Wake" (Obituaries).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 24 September, 1935.  Issue '''47177''', col A, pg. 9.
*"Admiral Sir Drury Wake" (Obituaries).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 24 September, 1935.  Issue '''47177''', col A, pg. 9.
</small>
{{refend}}


==Service Records==
==Service Records==
*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7906140&queryType=1&resultcount=2 ADM 196/20]
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*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7917542&queryType=1&resultcount=2 ADM 196/42]
*The National Archives.  [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7917542&queryType=1&resultcount=2 ADM 196/42.]
*The National Archives.  [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7906140&queryType=1&resultcount=2 ADM 196/20.]
{{refend}}


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Revision as of 12:16, 10 December 2009

Admiral SIR Drury St. Aubyn Wake, K.C.I.E., C.B., Royal Navy, Retired (16 September, 1863 – 23 September, 1935) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 6 April, 1922.

Wake died suddenly at his home, 78 Victoria Road, Clapham Common, S.W.4. on 23 September, 1935, at the age of seventy-eight.

Wake's widow Edith Rose Mary passed away on 15 February, 1949, aged eighty-six, and was buried at Streatham Cemetary on 21 February.

Footnotes

Bibliography

  • "Admiral Sir Drury Wake" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 24 September, 1935. Issue 47177, col A, pg. 9.

Service Records