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Moggridge was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 2 July, 1909, vice [[Charles Hope Robertson|Robertson]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28268/pages/5193 no. 28268.  p. 5193.]  6 July, 1909.</ref>  He succeeded Rear-Admiral [[Arthur Henry Limpus|Arthur H. Limpus]], C.B. in command of the Portsmouth Division of the [[Home Fleet (Royal Navy)|Home Fleet]] on 17 November, 1911.<ref>"Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 31 October, 1911.  Issue '''39730''', col B, pg. 14.</ref>
 
Moggridge was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 2 July, 1909, vice [[Charles Hope Robertson|Robertson]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28268/pages/5193 no. 28268.  p. 5193.]  6 July, 1909.</ref>  He succeeded Rear-Admiral [[Arthur Henry Limpus|Arthur H. Limpus]], C.B. in command of the Portsmouth Division of the [[Home Fleet (Royal Navy)|Home Fleet]] on 17 November, 1911.<ref>"Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 31 October, 1911.  Issue '''39730''', col B, pg. 14.</ref>
  
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He was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 11 April, 1915, vice [[Hugh Pigot Williams|Williams]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29127/pages/3852 no. 29127.  p. 3852.]  13 April, 1915.</ref>  He was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 15 July, 1915.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29236/pages/3381 no. 7073.  p. 7073.]  20 July, 1915.</ref>  He was advanced to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 1 September, 1918.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30887/pages/10549 no. 30887.  p. 10549.]  6 September, 1918.</ref>
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He was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 11 April, 1915, vice [[Hugh Pigot Williams|Williams]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29127/pages/3852 no. 29127.  p. 3852.]  13 April, 1915.</ref>  In accordance with the provisions of the Order-in-Council of 8 December, 1903, he was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 15 July, 1915.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29236/pages/3381 no. 7073.  p. 7073.]  20 July, 1915.</ref>  He was advanced to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 1 September, 1918.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30887/pages/10549 no. 30887.  p. 10549.]  6 September, 1918.</ref>
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 10:23, 8 May 2011

Admiral Arthur Yerbury Moggridge, Royal Navy, Retired (20 September, 1858 – 13 November, 1946) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Moggridge was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1895, aged thirty-six years, nine months, and ten days.[1]

He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1900, aged forty-one, nine months, and ten days.[2]

Moggridge was appointed to Pembroke as Flag Captain to the Commander-in-Chief at the Nore on 25 January, 1907.[3]

Flag Rank

Moggridge was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 2 July, 1909, vice Robertson.[4] He succeeded Rear-Admiral Arthur H. Limpus, C.B. in command of the Portsmouth Division of the Home Fleet on 17 November, 1911.[5]

He was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 11 April, 1915, vice Williams.[6] In accordance with the provisions of the Order-in-Council of 8 December, 1903, he was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 15 July, 1915.[7] He was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 1 September, 1918.[8]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ London Gazette: no. 26647. p. 4233. 26 July, 1895.
  2. ↑ London Gazette: no. 27211. p. 4433. 17 July, 1900.
  3. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 29 January, 1907. Issue 38242, col B, pg. 6.
  4. ↑ London Gazette: no. 28268. p. 5193. 6 July, 1909.
  5. ↑ "Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 31 October, 1911. Issue 39730, col B, pg. 14.
  6. ↑ London Gazette: no. 29127. p. 3852. 13 April, 1915.
  7. ↑ London Gazette: no. 7073. p. 7073. 20 July, 1915.
  8. ↑ London Gazette: no. 30887. p. 10549. 6 September, 1918.

Bibliography

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Preceded by
Arthur H. Limpus 		Rear-Admiral Commanding, Portsmouth Division, Home Fleets
1911 – 1912 		Succeeded by
Reginald G. O. Tupper
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