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Oxley was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 October, 1879.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/24780/pages/6317 no. 24780.  p. 6317.]  7 November, 1879.</ref>
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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>
  

Revision as of 06:19, 29 May 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 Captain on 31 October, 1879.[1]

Oxley was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 1 January, 1895.[2]

Oxley was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 1 January, 1901.[3] He was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 16 June, 1904, vice Kerr.[4] In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 22 February, 1870, he was placed on the Retired List on 17 October, 1906.[5]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 24780. p. 6317. 7 November, 1879.
  2. London Gazette: no. 26585. p. 7. 1 January, 1895.
  3. London Gazette: no. 27262. p. 4. 1 January, 1901.
  4. London Gazette: no. 27692. p. 4259. 5 July, 1904.
  5. 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