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| − | Blunt was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on the Retired List on | + | [[Rear-Admiral (Royal Navy)|Rear-Admiral]] '''William Frederick Blunt''', C.B.E., D.S.O., Royal Navy, Retired (3 March, 1870, – 5 July, 1928) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. |
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| + | ==Life & Career== | ||
| + | Blunt was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1911.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28567/pages/3 no. 28567. p. 3.] 1 January, 1911.</ref> | ||
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| + | Blunt was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on the Retired List on 6 April, 1922. | ||
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| + | ==Footnotes== | ||
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| + | ==Bibliography== | ||
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| + | *"Rear-Admiral Blunt" (Obituaries). ''The Times''. Monday, 9 July, 1928. Issue '''44940''', col B, pg. 21. | ||
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| + | ==Service Records== | ||
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| + | *The National Archives. [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=8557047&queryType=1&resultcount=3 ADM 196/89.] | ||
| + | *The National Archives. [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7917966&queryType=1&resultcount=3 ADM 196/43.] | ||
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| + | [[Category:1870 births|Blunt]] | ||
| + | [[Category:1928 deaths|Blunt]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Personalities|Blunt]] | ||
| + | [[Category:H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of July, 1883|Blunt]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Hawke (1891)|Blunt]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Cressy (1899)|Blunt]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Captains (D), First Destroyer Flotilla (Royal Navy)|Blunt]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Jupiter (1895)|Blunt]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Gloucester (1909)|Blunt]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Berwick (1902)|Blunt]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Achilles (1905)|Blunt]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Royal Navy Rear-Admirals|Blunt]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Royal Navy Flag Officers|Blunt]] | ||
Revision as of 05:19, 23 January 2011
Rear-Admiral William Frederick Blunt, C.B.E., D.S.O., Royal Navy, Retired (3 March, 1870, – 5 July, 1928) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Blunt was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1911.[1]
Blunt was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on the Retired List on 6 April, 1922.
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 28567. p. 3. 1 January, 1911.
Bibliography
- "Rear-Admiral Blunt" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 9 July, 1928. Issue 44940, col B, pg. 21.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/89.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/43.
Categories:
- 1870 births
- 1928 deaths
- Personalities
- H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of July, 1883
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Hawke (1891)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Cressy (1899)
- Captains (D), First Destroyer Flotilla (Royal Navy)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Jupiter (1895)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Gloucester (1909)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Berwick (1902)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Achilles (1905)
- Royal Navy Rear-Admirals
- Royal Navy Flag Officers
