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The '''British Adriatic Force'''.
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The Force became convolved with the {{UK-LCS|8}} when Captain [[William Archibald Howard Kelly|William A. H. Kelly]] was in appointed in command of both on 25 September, 1917.  On 24 March, 1919, the duties of Senior Naval Officer of the British Adriatic Force were taken over by the Rear-Admiral Commanding, {{UK-LCS|3}} and Kelly struck his broad pendant on 14 April, 1919.{{UKCeased|f. 26c}}


==In Command==
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearRN}}|name=Algernon Walker-Heneage-Vivian|nick=Algernon Walker-Heneage-Vivian|appt=27 August, 1917<ref>Heneage Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|D7602501}} f. 174.</ref>|end=March, 1918<ref>Heneage Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|D7602501}} f. 174.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{RearRN}}|name=Algernon Walker-Heneage-Vivian|nick=Algernon Walker-Heneage-Vivian|appt=27 August, 1917<ref>Heneage Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|D7602501}} f. 174.</ref>|end=March, 1918<ref>Heneage Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|D7602501}} f. 174.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{Com1RN}}|name=William Archibald Howard Kelly|nick=William A. H. Kelly|appt=25 September, 1917|end=14 April, 1919{{UKCeased|f. 26c}}|as=Commodore Commanding, British Adriatic Force}}
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==See Also==
==See Also==
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Latest revision as of 15:25, 18 July 2017

The British Adriatic Force

The Force became convolved with the Eighth Light Cruiser Squadron when Captain William A. H. Kelly was in appointed in command of both on 25 September, 1917. On 24 March, 1919, the duties of Senior Naval Officer of the British Adriatic Force were taken over by the Rear-Admiral Commanding, Third Light Cruiser Squadron and Kelly struck his broad pendant on 14 April, 1919.[1]

In Command

Dates of appointment given:

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. f. 26c.
  2. Kerr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/88. f. 8.
  3. Heneage Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 174.
  4. Heneage Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 174.
  5. Heneage Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 174.
  6. Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. f. 26c.