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Oxley was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 1 January, 1895.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26585/pages/7 no. 26585.  p. 7.]  1 January, 1895.</ref>
 
Oxley was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 1 January, 1895.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26585/pages/7 no. 26585.  p. 7.]  1 January, 1895.</ref>
  
Oxley was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 1 January, 1901.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27262/pages/4 no. 27262.  p. 4.]  1 January, 1901.</ref>  He was advanced to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on 16 June, 1904, vice [[Lord Walter Talbot Kerr|Kerr]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27692/pages/4259 no. 27692.  p. 4259.]  5 July, 1904.</ref>
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Oxley was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 1 January, 1901.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27262/pages/4 no. 27262.  p. 4.]  1 January, 1901.</ref>  He was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on 16 June, 1904, vice [[Lord Walter Talbot Kerr|Kerr]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27692/pages/4259 no. 27692.  p. 4259.]  5 July, 1904.</ref> He was placed on the Retired List on 17 October, 1906,<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27959/pages/7017 no. 27959.  p. 7017.]  19 October, 1906.</ref> upon reaching the retirement age of sixty-five.
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 05:22, 10 April 2011

Admiral Charles Lister Oxley, Royal Navy (17 October, 1841 – 21 July, 1920) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Oxley was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 1 January, 1895.[1]

Oxley was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 1 January, 1901.[2] He was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 16 June, 1904, vice Kerr.[3] He was placed on the Retired List on 17 October, 1906,[4] upon reaching the retirement age of sixty-five.

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 26585. p. 7. 1 January, 1895.
  2. London Gazette: no. 27262. p. 4. 1 January, 1901.
  3. London Gazette: no. 27692. p. 4259. 5 July, 1904.
  4. London Gazette: no. 27959. p. 7017. 19 October, 1906.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral C. L. Oxley" (Obituaries). The Times. Friday, 23 July, 1920. Issue 42470, col C, pg. 17.

Service Records