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| − | '''Francis Alexander Waddilove Buller''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | '''Francis Alexander Waddilove Buller''', D.S.O., (14 May, 1879 – 14 July, 1943) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
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| + | Buller was placed on the retired list on 14 July, 1922. He was advanced to {{RearRN}} while retired. | ||
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Revision as of 17:48, 22 October 2012
Francis Alexander Waddilove Buller, D.S.O., (14 May, 1879 – 14 July, 1943) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Buller was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1917.
He was appointed in command of the destroyer Blanche in April, 1918.[1]
Buller was placed on the retired list on 14 July, 1922. He was advanced to Rear-Admiral while retired.
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
Bibliography
Service Records
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