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==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Story was appointed for signal and war courses dated 12 February, 1912.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Wednesday, 17 January, 1912. Issue '''39797''', col F, pg. 11.</ref> | Story was appointed for signal and war courses dated 12 February, 1912.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Wednesday, 17 January, 1912. Issue '''39797''', col F, pg. 11.</ref> | ||
He was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 26 April, 1917.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30037/pages/3955 no. 30037. p. 3955.] 27 April, 1917.</ref> | |||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== |
Revision as of 17:21, 13 October 2010
Admiral William Oswald Story, C.B.E., Royal Navy, Retired (18 April, 1859 – 14 January, 1938) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Story was appointed for signal and war courses dated 12 February, 1912.[1]
He was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 26 April, 1917.[2]
Footnotes
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 17 January, 1912. Issue 39797, col F, pg. 11.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 30037. p. 3955. 27 April, 1917.
Bibliography
- "Admiral W. O. Story" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 15 January, 1938. Issue 47893, col E, pg. 12.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/39.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/20.