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You can't keep a good Admiral down
You can't keep a good Admiral down
Royal Navy Flag Officers who came out of retirement to serve as more junior officers during WW1, mostly but not exclusively in the Royal Naval Reserve.
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Born 1856
Royal Navy Retired Admiral
Royal Navy Admiral
Royal Navy Captain (Temporary) Royal Naval Reserve
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Born 1854
Royal Navy Admiral
Royal Navy Rear Admiral
Royal Navy Admiral (Retired)
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More about Francis George Kirby -
Born 1857
Royal Navy Rear Admiral
Royal Navy Rear Admiral (Retired)
Royal Navy Captain (Temporary) Royal Naval Reserve
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Born 1858
Died 1932
Royal Navy Rear Admiral
Royal Navy Captain (Temporary) Royal Naval Reserve
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Born 1852
Died 1939
Royal Navy Admiral
Royal Navy Captain (Temporary) Royal Naval Reserve
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Born 1863
Royal Navy Captain
Royal Navy Admiral
Royal Navy Colonel Second Commandant Royal Marines
More about Reginald Hugh Spencer Bacon -
Born 1855
Died 1948
Royal Navy Midshipman
Royal Navy Sub Lieutenant
Royal Navy Lieutenant
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