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[[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] {{SIR}} '''Henry Harvey Bruce''', K.C.B., M.V.O., Royal Navy, Retired (8 May, 1862 – 14 September, 1948) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].
 
[[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] {{SIR}} '''Henry Harvey Bruce''', K.C.B., M.V.O., Royal Navy, Retired (8 May, 1862 – 14 September, 1948) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].
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==Early Life & Career==
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Bruce was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 27 April, 1917.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30042/pages/4095 no. 30042.  p. 4095.]  1 May, 1917.</ref>
  
 
Bruce was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 1 May, 1922, in place of [[Thomas Dawson Lees Sheppard|Sir Thomas Sheppard]], placed on the Retired List.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32695/pages/3625 no. 32695.  p. 3625.]  9 May, 1922.</ref>  
 
Bruce was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 1 May, 1922, in place of [[Thomas Dawson Lees Sheppard|Sir Thomas Sheppard]], placed on the Retired List.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32695/pages/3625 no. 32695.  p. 3625.]  9 May, 1922.</ref>  

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Admiral SIR Henry Harvey Bruce, K.C.B., M.V.O., Royal Navy, Retired (8 May, 1862 – 14 September, 1948) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

Bruce was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 27 April, 1917.[1]

Bruce was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 1 May, 1922, in place of Sir Thomas Sheppard, placed on the Retired List.[2]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ London Gazette: no. 30042. p. 4095. 1 May, 1917.
  2. ↑ London Gazette: no. 32695. p. 3625. 9 May, 1922.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral Sir Henry Bruce" (Obituaries). The Times. Thursday, 16 September, 1948. Issue 51178, col E, pg. 7.

Papers

  • Diaries in the possession of the Admiralty Library. Royal Naval Museum.

Service Records

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