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In July, 1914 it was announced that Waymouth would succeed Rear-Admiral [[Montague Edward Browning|Montague E. Browning]] as Rear-Admiral in the [[Third Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)|Third Battle Squadron]] on 1 September.<ref>"Second Sea Lord" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 23 July, 1914.  Issue '''40586''', col G, pg. 10.</ref>
 
In July, 1914 it was announced that Waymouth would succeed Rear-Admiral [[Montague Edward Browning|Montague E. Browning]] as Rear-Admiral in the [[Third Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)|Third Battle Squadron]] on 1 September.<ref>"Second Sea Lord" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 23 July, 1914.  Issue '''40586''', col G, pg. 10.</ref>
  
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Waymouth was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 2 July, 1917, vice [[Edward Eden Bradford|Bradford]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30161/pages/6550 no. 30161.  p. 6550.]  3 July, 1917.</ref>  He was placed on the Retired List on 27 September.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30332/pages/10504 no. 30332.  p. 10504.]  12 October, 1917.</ref>
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==Great War==
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Waymouth was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 2 July, 1917, vice [[Edward Eden Bradford|Bradford]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30161/pages/6550 no. 30161.  p. 6550.]  3 July, 1917.</ref>  He was placed on the Retired List on 27 September.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30332/pages/10504 no. 30332.  p. 10504.]  12 October, 1917.</ref>  He was advanced to the tank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired list on 7 October, 1920.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32081/pages/9891 no. 32081.  p. 9891.]  12 October, 1920.</ref>
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 18:33, 31 March 2011

Admiral Arthur William Waymouth, C.B., Royal Navy, Retired (16 or 18 November, 1863 – 14 January, 1936) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

Waymouth was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1895,[1] at the age of thirty-one years, seven months, and twelve days.

Waymouth was promoted to the rank of Captain on 26 June, 1902.[2]

He was appointed in command of the battleship Triumph on 12 January, 1912.[3]

In July, 1914 it was announced that Waymouth would succeed Rear-Admiral Montague E. Browning as Rear-Admiral in the Third Battle Squadron on 1 September.[4]

Great War

Waymouth was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 2 July, 1917, vice Bradford.[5] He was placed on the Retired List on 27 September.[6] He was advanced to the tank of Admiral on the Retired list on 7 October, 1920.[7]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ London Gazette: no. 26647. p. 4233. 26 July, 1895.
  2. ↑ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 27448. p. 4198. 26 June, 1902.
  3. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 24 December, 1910. Issue 39464, col D, pg. 7.
  4. ↑ "Second Sea Lord" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 23 July, 1914. Issue 40586, col G, pg. 10.
  5. ↑ London Gazette: no. 30161. p. 6550. 3 July, 1917.
  6. ↑ London Gazette: no. 30332. p. 10504. 12 October, 1917.
  7. ↑ London Gazette: no. 32081. p. 9891. 12 October, 1920.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral Arthur W. Waymouth" (Obituaries). The Times. Wednesday, 15 January, 1936. Issue 47272, col B, pg. 14.

Service Records

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