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| + | Bellairs was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}}, dated 15 March, 1891.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26239/pages/3 no. 26239. p. 3.] 1 January, 1892.</ref> | ||
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Bellairs was allowed to assume the rank of {{CommRN}} on the Retired List on 15 March, 1911.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28476/pages/2233 no. 28476. p. 2233.] 17 March, 1911.</ref> | Bellairs was allowed to assume the rank of {{CommRN}} on the Retired List on 15 March, 1911.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28476/pages/2233 no. 28476. p. 2233.] 17 March, 1911.</ref> | ||
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Commander Carlyon Wilfroy Bellairs, Royal Navy, Retired (15 March, 1871 – 22 August, 1955) was an officer of the Royal Navy who retired from that service in 1902, became a Member of Parliament, and became a vociferous critic of the Navy in the House of Commons and in print.
Early Life & Career
Bellairs was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant, dated 15 March, 1891.[1]
Bellairs was allowed to assume the rank of Commander on the Retired List on 15 March, 1911.[2]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26239. p. 3. 1 January, 1892.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 28476. p. 2233. 17 March, 1911.
Bibliography
- "Commander C. Bellairs" (Obituaries). The Times. Wednesday, 24 August, 1955. Issue 53307, col A, pg. 9.
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/43.
