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Revision as of 13:39, 11 May 2014

Vice-Admiral SIR St. Aubyn Baldwin Wake, K.B.E., C.B., Royal Navy (1 November, 1882 – 1 October, 1951) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Gunnery Officer and (December, 1915) Commander of Thunderer: after July, 1917 of King George V.

In December 1924, he was appointed in command of the light cruiser Cardiff.[1]

Wake was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1921.

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

Bibliography

  • "Vice-Adm. Sir Baldwin Wake" (Obituaries). The Times. Wednesday, 3 October, 1951. Issue 52112, col E, pg. 6.

Service Record


Naval Appointments
Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Thomas H. Binney
Captain of H.M.S. Cardiff
Dec, 1924 – ?
Succeeded by
Vernon S. Butler
Preceded by
Oswald H. Dawson
Captain of H.M.S. Warspite
Apr, 1931 – ?
Succeeded by
Charles A. Robertson-Scott

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