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Macrorie was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 1 August, 1929.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33523/pages/5145 no. 33523. p. 5145.] 6 August, 1929.</ref> | Macrorie was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 1 August, 1929.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33523/pages/5145 no. 33523. p. 5145.] 6 August, 1929.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 13:24, 17 October 2012
Vice-Admiral Arthur Kenneth Macrorie, C.M.G., M.V.O., Retired, Royal Navy (6 June, 1874 – 25 November, 1947) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Macrorie was appointed Captain of Juno on 1 August, 1914.[1]
He commanded Emperor of India from November 1922 until May 1924.[2]
Macrorie was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 1 August, 1929.[3]
Macrorie's funeral took place on 29 November at Aldinbourne, Chichester. The Reverend H. A. King officiated.
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List (December, 1914). p. 341.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 33523. p. 5145. 6 August, 1929.
Bibliography
- "Deaths" (Deaths). The Times. Thursday, 27 November, 1947. Issue 50929, col B, pg. 1.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/141.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/89.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/43.
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