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| − | Rear-Admiral [[George Astley Callaghan|George A. Callaghan]] was appointed Rear-Admiral Commanding on 5 April, 1907.<ref>Callaghan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. p. 202.</ref> Rear-Admiral [[Cecil Burney, First Baronet|Cecil Burney]] assumed command of the squadron on 16 February, 1911.<ref>Burney Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. p. 180.</ref> He was succeeded by Rear-Admiral [[Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, First Baronet|Doveton Sturdee]] on 19 December. During 1912 his command was renamed the [[Third Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)|Third Cruiser Squadron]].<ref>Sturdee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. p. 1256.</ref> | + | Rear-Admiral [[George Astley Callaghan|George A. Callaghan]] was appointed Rear-Admiral Commanding on 5 April, 1907.<ref>Callaghan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. p. 202.</ref> On 27 November, 1908 Rear-Admiral [[Robert Swinburne Lowry|Robert S. Lowry]] and hoisted his flag in [[H.M.S. Shannon (1906)|H.M.S. ''Shannon'']] and struck his flag on 29 November, 1910.<ref>Lowry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. p. 800.</ref> Rear-Admiral [[Cecil Burney, First Baronet|Cecil Burney]] assumed command of the squadron on 16 February, 1911.<ref>Burney Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. p. 180.</ref> He was succeeded by Rear-Admiral [[Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, First Baronet|Doveton Sturdee]] on 19 December. During 1912 his command was renamed the [[Third Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)|Third Cruiser Squadron]].<ref>Sturdee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. p. 1256.</ref> |
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Revision as of 18:11, 9 April 2010
Rear-Admiral George A. Callaghan was appointed Rear-Admiral Commanding on 5 April, 1907.[1] On 27 November, 1908 Rear-Admiral Robert S. Lowry and hoisted his flag in H.M.S. Shannon and struck his flag on 29 November, 1910.[2] Rear-Admiral Cecil Burney assumed command of the squadron on 16 February, 1911.[3] He was succeeded by Rear-Admiral Doveton Sturdee on 19 December. During 1912 his command was renamed the Third Cruiser Squadron.[4]
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