Claude Edward Buckle
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Admiral Claude Edward Buckle, Royal Navy (7 February, 1839 – 7 February, 1930) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Buckle was promoted to the rank of Commander on 18 June, 1866.[1]
Buckle was promoted to the rank of Captain with seniority of 22 January, 1877.[2]
He was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 1 January, 1892.[3]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 23128. p. 3539. 19 June, 1866.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 24413. p. 502. 2 February, 1877.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26241. p. 67. 5 January, 1892.
Bibliography
- "Admiral Buckle" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 8 February, 1930. Issue 45432, col B, pg. 14.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/70.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/36.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/14.
| Naval Offices | ||
| Preceded by Henry C. St. John |
Senior Officer on the Coast of Ireland 1895 – 1898 |
Succeeded by Atwell P. MacL. Lake |
