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==Early Life & Career==
==Early Life & Career==
Juniper was promoted to the rank of {{AsstEngRN}} on 1 January, 1883.<ref>''The Navy List, Corrected to the 20th December, 1884''.  p. 120.</ref>
Juniper was promoted to the rank of {{AsstEngRN}} on 1 January, 1883.{{NLJan85|p. 120}}


He was promoted to the rank of {{EngineerRN}} on 1 March, 1888.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25793/pages/1426 no. 25793.  p. 1426.]  6 March, 1888.</ref>
He was promoted to the rank of {{EngineerRN}} on 1 March, 1888.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25793/pages/1426 no. 25793.  p. 1426.]  6 March, 1888.</ref>
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He was promoted to the rank of {{EngCommRN}} dated 2 April, 1903.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27545/pages/2524 no. 27545.  p. 2524.]  21 April, 1903.</ref>  On 9 December his seniority as an Engineer Commander was antedated to 2 April, 1899, in accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 9 October, 1903]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27626/pages/8266 no. 27626.  p. 8266.]  15 December, 1903.</ref>
He was promoted to the rank of {{EngCommRN}} dated 2 April, 1903.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27545/pages/2524 no. 27545.  p. 2524.]  21 April, 1903.</ref>  On 9 December his seniority as an Engineer Commander was antedated to 2 April, 1899, in accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 9 October, 1903]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27626/pages/8266 no. 27626.  p. 8266.]  15 December, 1903.</ref>


On 29 May, 1905, Juniper was appointed Engineer Officer of the {{UK-Carnarvon}} on the [[Mediterranean Station]].<ref>''The Navy List, for March, 1907, Corrected to the 18th February, 1907''.  p. 292.</ref>
On 29 May, 1905, Juniper was appointed Engineer Officer of the {{UK-Carnarvon}} on the [[Mediterranean Station]].{{NLMar07|p. 292}}


He was appointed to ''Pembroke'' for the Torpedo Depot at Chatham Dockyard on 17 August, 1907.<ref>''The Navy List for July, 1909, Corrected to the 18th June, 1909''.  p. 255.</ref>
He was appointed to ''Pembroke'' for the Torpedo Depot at Chatham Dockyard on 17 August, 1907.{{NLJul09|p. 255}}


He was appointed as Engineer Officer of the {{UK-Exmouth}} on 17 September, 1910, flagship of the Commander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean, [[Edmund Samuel Poë|Sir Edmund S. Poë]].<ref>''The Navy List for April, 1911, Corrected to the 18th March, 1911''.  p. 312.</ref>
He was appointed as Engineer Officer of the {{UK-Exmouth}} on 17 September, 1910, flagship of the Commander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean, [[Edmund Samuel Poë|Sir Edmund S. Poë]].{{NLApr11|p. 312}}


Juniper was promoted to the rank of {{EngCaptRN}} on 1 January, 1912.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28570/pages/221 no. 28570.  p. 221.]  9 January, 1912.</ref>  On 17 March, 1913, he was appointed for temporary service in the Department of the [[Engineer-in-Chief of the Fleet (Royal Navy)|Engineer-in-Chief]] at the Admiralty.<ref>''The Navy List for October, 1913, Corrected to the 18th September, 1913''.  p. 358.</ref> On 20 December he was appointed to ''Carnarvon'', but accommodated in {{UK-Hannibal}}, for service in the [[Home Fleets (Royal Navy)|Home Fleets]] at Devonport under the Rear-Admiral of the Home Fleets at that port, [[Arthur Henry Christian|Arthur H. Christian]].<ref>''The Navy List for April, 1914, Corrected to the 18th March, 1914''.  p. 291.</ref>
Juniper was promoted to the rank of {{EngCaptRN}} on 1 January, 1912.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28570/pages/221 no. 28570.  p. 221.]  9 January, 1912.</ref>  On 17 March, 1913, he was appointed for temporary service in the Department of the [[Engineer-in-Chief of the Fleet (Royal Navy)|Engineer-in-Chief]] at the Admiralty.{{NLOct13|p. 358}} On 20 December he was appointed to ''Carnarvon'', but accommodated in {{UK-Hannibal}}, for service in the [[Home Fleets (Royal Navy)|Home Fleets]] at Devonport under the Rear-Admiral of the Home Fleets at that port, [[Arthur Henry Christian|Arthur H. Christian]].{{NLApr14|p. 291}}


==Great War==
==Great War==
Juniper was appointed to ''Vivid'' for service at Devonport on 24 October, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List for December, 1914, Corrected to the 18th November, 1914''.  p. 396.</ref>
Juniper was appointed to ''Vivid'' for service at Devonport on 24 October, 1914.{{NLDec14|p. 396}}


On 28 May, 1915, he was appointed to {{UK-Queen}} on the staff of Rear-Admiral [[Cecil Fiennes Thursby|Cecil F. Thursby]] in the Eastern Mediterranean.<ref>''The Navy List for October, 1915, Corrected to the 18th September, 1915''.  p. 397''f''.</ref>
On 28 May, 1915, he was appointed to {{UK-Queen}} on the staff of Rear-Admiral [[Cecil Fiennes Thursby|Cecil F. Thursby]] in the Eastern Mediterranean.{{NLOct15|p. 397''f''}}


He was promoted to the rank of {{EngRearRN}} on 28 November, 1916.<ref>''The Navy List for November, 1917, Corrected to the 18th October, 1917''.  p. 231.</ref> On 19 May, 1917, he was appointed to ''Pembroke'' for duty at Sheerness.<ref>''The Navy List for November, 1917, Corrected to the 18th October, 1917''.  p. 396''i''.</ref>
He was promoted to the rank of {{EngRearRN}} on 28 November, 1916.{{NLNov17|p. 231}} On 19 May, 1917, he was appointed to ''Pembroke'' for duty at Sheerness.{{NLNOv17|p. 396''i''}}


Juniper was placed on the Retired List on 30 September, 1919.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/31587/pages/12420 no. 31587.  p. 12420.]  7 October, 1919.</ref>
Juniper was placed on the Retired List on 30 September, 1919.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/31587/pages/12420 no. 31587.  p. 12420.]  7 October, 1919.</ref>

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Engineer Rear-Admiral William Vey Juniper, C.B. (29 November, 1861 – 25 December, 1924) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

Juniper was promoted to the rank of Assistant Engineer on 1 January, 1883.[1]

He was promoted to the rank of Engineer on 1 March, 1888.[2]

He was promoted to the rank of Chief Engineer dated 2 April, 1895.[3]

He was promoted to the rank of Engineer Commander dated 2 April, 1903.[4] On 9 December his seniority as an Engineer Commander was antedated to 2 April, 1899, in accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 9 October, 1903.[5]

On 29 May, 1905, Juniper was appointed Engineer Officer of the Carnarvon on the Mediterranean Station.[6]

He was appointed to Pembroke for the Torpedo Depot at Chatham Dockyard on 17 August, 1907.[7]

He was appointed as Engineer Officer of the Exmouth on 17 September, 1910, flagship of the Commander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean, Sir Edmund S. Poë.[8]

Juniper was promoted to the rank of Engineer Captain on 1 January, 1912.[9] On 17 March, 1913, he was appointed for temporary service in the Department of the Engineer-in-Chief at the Admiralty.[10] On 20 December he was appointed to Carnarvon, but accommodated in Hannibal, for service in the Home Fleets at Devonport under the Rear-Admiral of the Home Fleets at that port, Arthur H. Christian.[11]

Great War

Juniper was appointed to Vivid for service at Devonport on 24 October, 1914.[12]

On 28 May, 1915, he was appointed to Queen on the staff of Rear-Admiral Cecil F. Thursby in the Eastern Mediterranean.[13]

He was promoted to the rank of Engineer Rear-Admiral on 28 November, 1916.[14] On 19 May, 1917, he was appointed to Pembroke for duty at Sheerness.Template:NLNOv17

Juniper was placed on the Retired List on 30 September, 1919.[15]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1884). p. 120.
  2. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 25793. p. 1426. 6 March, 1888.
  3. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26618. p. 2353. 23 April, 1895.
  4. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27545. p. 2524. 21 April, 1903.
  5. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27626. p. 8266. 15 December, 1903.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 292.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 255.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 312.
  9. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 28570. p. 221. 9 January, 1912.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1913). p. 358.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 291.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 396.
  13. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 397f.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 231.
  15. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 31587. p. 12420. 7 October, 1919.

Bibliography

  • "Late Eng.-Adml. Juniper, at Totnes" (Obituaries). Western Morning News. Saturday, 27 December, 1924. Col E, p. 3.

Service Records

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