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[[Category:1862 births|Currey]]
 
[[Category:1862 births|Currey]]

Revision as of 08:23, 2 November 2010

Admiral Bernard Currey, Royal Navy (11 May, 1862 – 6 June, 1936) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

Currey was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 9 June, 1916.[1]

Currey's widow, Grace Elaine, retired as trustee in charge of the Royal Sailors' Rests in March, 1958. She died on 14 February, 1969 at East Leigh House, Havant.[2]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 29621. p. 5828. 13 June, 1916.
  2. "Deaths" (Deaths). The Times. Monday, 17 February, 1969. Issue 57487, col B, pg. 16.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral B. Currey" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 8 June, 1936. Issue 47395, col B, pg. 19.

Papers

Service Records


Naval Offices
Preceded by
The Hon. Alexander E. Bethell
Assistant Director of Torpedoes
1906 – 1908
Succeeded by
Stuart Nicholson