Difference between revisions of "Arthur William Waymouth"

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Admiral Arthur William Waymouth, C.B., Royal Navy, Retired (16 or 18 November, 1863 – 14 January, 1936) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Waymouth was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1895,^[1] at the age of thirty-one years, seven months, and twelve days.

Waymouth was promoted to the rank of Captain on 26 June, 1902.^[2]

In July, 1914 it was announced that Waymouth would succeed Rear-Admiral Montague E. Browning as Rear-Admiral in the Third Battle Squadron on 1 September.^[3]

Waymouth was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 2 July, 1917, vice Bradford.^[4] He was placed on the Retired List on 27 September.^[5]

↑ London Gazette: no. 26647. p. 4233. 26 July, 1895.
↑ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 27448. p. 4198. 26 June, 1902.
↑ "Second Sea Lord" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 23 July, 1914. Issue 40586, col G, pg. 10.
↑ London Gazette: no. 30161. p. 6550. 3 July, 1917.
↑ London Gazette: no. 30332. p. 10504. 12 October, 1917.

"Admiral Arthur W. Waymouth" (Obituaries). The Times. Wednesday, 15 January, 1936. Issue 47272, col B, pg. 14.

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 ==Early Life & Career==
+Waymouth was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1895,<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26647/pages/4233 no. 26647.  p. 4233.]  26 July, 1895.</ref> at the age of thirty-one years, seven months, and twelve days.
 Waymouth was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 26 June, 1902.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27448/supplements/4198 (Supplement) no. 27448.  p. 4198.]  26 June, 1902.</ref>