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| − | '''William Usborne Moore''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{ViceRN}} (retired) '''William Usborne Moore''', R.N. ( – 15 March, 1918) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | Moore was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 23 April, 1872. | |
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| − | Moore was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | + | Appointed in command of [[H.M.S. Alactriy (1872)|''Alacrity'']] from 23 March, 1876 to 30 April, 1881. |
| − | Moore was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on | + | |
| − | Moore was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on | + | Moore was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1884. |
| − | Moore was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on | + | |
| − | + | Moore was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1892. | |
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| + | Moore was placed on the Retired List on account of age on 8 March, 1904 and promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} (retired) on 20 October, 1904. | ||
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| + | Moore was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} (retired) on 12 October, 1908. | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 20:33, 5 October 2017
Vice-Admiral (retired) William Usborne Moore, R.N. ( – 15 March, 1918) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Moore was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 23 April, 1872.
Appointed in command of Alacrity from 23 March, 1876 to 30 April, 1881.
Moore was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1884.
Moore was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1892.
Moore was placed on the Retired List on account of age on 8 March, 1904 and promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral (retired) on 20 October, 1904.
Moore was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral (retired) on 12 October, 1908.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Rambler 12 Sep, 1885[1] |
Succeeded by Herbert E. P. Cust |
| Preceded by George F. K. Hall |
Captain of H.M.S. Penguin 14 Jan, 1890[2] |
Succeeded by Andrew F. Balfour |
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