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[[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] {{HON}} '''Walter Cecil Carpenter''', born '''Walter Cecil Talbot''', J.P., Royal Navy (27 March, 1834 – 15 May, 1904) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].
[[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] {{HON}} '''Walter Cecil Carpenter''', born '''Walter Cecil Talbot''', J.P., Royal Navy (27 March, 1834 – 15 May, 1904) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].
==Flag Rank==
In accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 5 August, 1875]], Carpenter was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} dated 31 December, 1882.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25184/pages/30 no. 25184.  p. 30.]  2 January, 1883.</ref>
On 1 January, 1887, he was appointed [[Senior Officer on the Coast of Ireland]].<ref>''The Navy List, Corrected to the 20th January, 1888''.  p. 216.</ref>
He was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}}, vice [[Richard Vesey Hamilton|Hamilton]], dated 28 May, 1894.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26517/pages/3121 no. 26517.  p. 3121.]  29 May, 1894.</ref>


==Footnotes==
==Footnotes==
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==Service Records==
==Service Records==
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Revision as of 12:27, 24 December 2012

Admiral THE HONOURABLE Walter Cecil Carpenter, born Walter Cecil Talbot, J.P., Royal Navy (27 March, 1834 – 15 May, 1904) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Flag Rank

In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 5 August, 1875, Carpenter was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral dated 31 December, 1882.[1]

On 1 January, 1887, he was appointed Senior Officer on the Coast of Ireland.[2]

He was promoted to the rank of Admiral, vice Hamilton, dated 28 May, 1894.[3]

Footnotes

  1. The London Gazette: no. 25184. p. 30. 2 January, 1883.
  2. The Navy List, Corrected to the 20th January, 1888. p. 216.
  3. The London Gazette: no. 26517. p. 3121. 29 May, 1894.

Bibliography

  • "Obituary" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 14 May, 1904. Issue 37394, col E, p. 8.

Service Records


Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Henry D. Hickley
Senior Officer on the Coast of Ireland
1887 – 1888
Succeeded by
James E. Erskine

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