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| + | The Eastern Mediterranean Squadron was renamed the [[Ægean Squadron (Royal Navy)|Ægean Squadron]] upon Rear-Admiral [[Sydney Robert Fremantle|Sydney R. Fremantle]] taking command in August, 1917.<ref name=EMS>"Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918, and Which Have Now Ceased to Exist." ["Squadrons"] The National Archives. ADM 6/461. f. 32.</ref> | ||
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==Vice-Admirals Commanding== | ==Vice-Admirals Commanding== | ||
Dates of appointment given: | Dates of appointment given: | ||
| − | *{{ViceRN}} (Acting) [[John Michael de Robeck, First Baronet|Sir John M. de Robeck]], 17 March, 1915.<ref | + | *{{ViceRN}} (Acting) [[John Michael de Robeck, First Baronet|Sir John M. de Robeck]], 17 March, 1915.<ref>Ibid.</ref> |
| − | *Vice-Admiral [[Cecil Fiennes Thursby|Sir Cecil F. Thursby]], 19 June, 1916.<ref | + | *Vice-Admiral [[Cecil Fiennes Thursby|Sir Cecil F. Thursby]], 19 June, 1916.<ref>Ibid.</ref> |
==Rear-Admirals== | ==Rear-Admirals== | ||
Revision as of 20:16, 2 December 2010
The Eastern Mediterranean Squadron was renamed the Ægean Squadron upon Rear-Admiral Sydney R. Fremantle taking command in August, 1917.[1]
Vice-Admirals Commanding
Dates of appointment given:
- Vice-Admiral (Acting) Sir John M. de Robeck, 17 March, 1915.[2]
- Vice-Admiral Sir Cecil F. Thursby, 19 June, 1916.[3]
Rear-Admirals
- Rear-Admiral Stuart Nicholson, June, 1915 - April, 1916.
Footnotes
