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[[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] '''Alfred Ernest Albert Grant''', Royal Navy, Retired (10 April, 1861 – 14 August, 1933) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. | [[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] '''Alfred Ernest Albert Grant''', Royal Navy, Retired (10 April, 1861 – 14 August, 1933) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Great War== | |||
He was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 26 May, 1915, vice [[Owen Francis Gillett|Gillett]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29175/pages/5107 no. 29175. p. 5107.] 28 May, 1915.</ref> | |||
==Post War== | |||
Grant was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 1 November, 1919, (vice [[Montague Edward Browning|Browning]] and placed on the Retired List on 2 November.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/31632/pages/13545 no. 31632. p. 13545.] 7 November, 1919.</ref> | Grant was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 1 November, 1919, (vice [[Montague Edward Browning|Browning]] and placed on the Retired List on 2 November.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/31632/pages/13545 no. 31632. p. 13545.] 7 November, 1919.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 19:46, 7 February 2011
Admiral Alfred Ernest Albert Grant, Royal Navy, Retired (10 April, 1861 – 14 August, 1933) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Great War
He was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 26 May, 1915, vice Gillett.[1]
Post War
Grant was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 1 November, 1919, (vice Browning and placed on the Retired List on 2 November.[2]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 29175. p. 5107. 28 May, 1915.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 31632. p. 13545. 7 November, 1919.
Bibliography
- "Admiral Grant" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 15 August, 1933. Issue 46523, col E, pg. 12.
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/42.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/20.
| Naval Offices | ||
| Preceded by Godfrey H. B. Mundy |
Captain Superintendent of Pembroke Dockyard 1911 – 1915 |
Succeeded by Frederick D. Gilpin-Brown |
