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He was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1907.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28096/pages/34 no. 28096.  p. 34.]  3 January, 1908.</ref>
 
He was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1907.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28096/pages/34 no. 28096.  p. 34.]  3 January, 1908.</ref>
  
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==Post-War==
 
Bentinck was appointed [[Africa Station|Commander-in-Chief on the Africa Station]] in succession to Vice-Admiral [[William Edmund Goodenough|Sir William E. Goodenough]], dated 12 June, 1922.<ref>"Naval and Military" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 2 March, 1922.  Issue '''42969''', col G, pg. 20.</ref>
 
Bentinck was appointed [[Africa Station|Commander-in-Chief on the Africa Station]] in succession to Vice-Admiral [[William Edmund Goodenough|Sir William E. Goodenough]], dated 12 June, 1922.<ref>"Naval and Military" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 2 March, 1922.  Issue '''42969''', col G, pg. 20.</ref>
  
 
He was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 31 July, 1924, vice [[Osmond de Beauvoir Brock|Brock]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32962/pages/5889 no. 32962.  p. 5889.]  5 August, 1924.</ref>
 
He was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 31 July, 1924, vice [[Osmond de Beauvoir Brock|Brock]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32962/pages/5889 no. 32962.  p. 5889.]  5 August, 1924.</ref>
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He was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on 22 February, 1928, vice [[Arthur Cavenagh Leveson|Leveson]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33362/pages/1493 no. 33362.  p. 1493.]  2 March, 1928.</ref>
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 18:15, 26 March 2011

Admiral SIR Rudolf Walter Bentinck, K.C.B., K.C.M.G., Royal Navy (20 March, 1869 – 31 March, 1947) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

Bentinck was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1901.[1]

He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1907.[2]

Post-War

Bentinck was appointed Commander-in-Chief on the Africa Station in succession to Vice-Admiral Sir William E. Goodenough, dated 12 June, 1922.[3]

He was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 31 July, 1924, vice Brock.[4]

He was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 22 February, 1928, vice Leveson.[5]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ London Gazette: no. 27393. p. 3. 3 January, 1902.
  2. ↑ London Gazette: no. 28096. p. 34. 3 January, 1908.
  3. ↑ "Naval and Military" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 2 March, 1922. Issue 42969, col G, pg. 20.
  4. ↑ London Gazette: no. 32962. p. 5889. 5 August, 1924.
  5. ↑ London Gazette: no. 33362. p. 1493. 2 March, 1928.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral Sir Rudolf Bentinck" (Obituaries). The Times. Thursday, 3 April, 1947. Issue 50726, col E, pg. 7.

Service Record

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