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[[Vice-Admiral (Royal Navy)|Vice-Admiral]] '''Alfred Charles Sykes''', C.M.G., Royal Navy, Retired (20 February, 1868 – 11 February, 1933) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. | [[Vice-Admiral (Royal Navy)|Vice-Admiral]] '''Alfred Charles Sykes''', C.M.G., Royal Navy, Retired (20 February, 1868 – 11 February, 1933) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
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Sykes was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 24 March, 1920. He was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 25 March.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/3186/pages/4474 no. 3186. p. 4474.] 16 April, 1920.</ref> | Sykes was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 24 March, 1920. He was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 25 March.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/3186/pages/4474 no. 3186. p. 4474.] 16 April, 1920.</ref> | ||
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Vice-Admiral Alfred Charles Sykes, C.M.G., Royal Navy, Retired (20 February, 1868 – 11 February, 1933) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Early Life & Career
Sykes was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 24 March, 1920. He was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 25 March.[1]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 3186. p. 4474. 16 April, 1920.
Bibliography
- "Vice-Admiral A. C. Sykes" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 14 February, 1933. Issue 46368, col D, pg. 14.
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/42.