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On 30 June, 1908, Acton was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}}.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28151/supplements/4644 (Supplement) no. 28151. p. 4644.] 26 June, 1908.</ref> | On 30 June, 1908, Acton was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}}.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28151/supplements/4644 (Supplement) no. 28151. p. 4644.] 26 June, 1908.</ref> | ||
| − | On 7 May, 1910, Acton married Ruby Crabtree, the widow of Lieutenant Percy Crabtree, in Shanghai.<ref>"Marriages" (Marriages). ''The Times''. Thursday, 26 May, 1910. Issue '''39282''', col A, | + | On 7 May, 1910, Acton married Ruby Crabtree, the widow of Lieutenant Percy Crabtree, in Shanghai.<ref>"Marriages" (Marriages). ''The Times''. Thursday, 26 May, 1910. Issue '''39282''', col A, p. 1.</ref> |
| − | Acton died on 7 August, 1920. His death was announced by the Secretary of the Admiralty on 12 August.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Thursday, 12 August, 1920. Issue '''42487''', col G, | + | Acton died on 7 August, 1920. His death was announced by the Secretary of the Admiralty on 12 August.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Thursday, 12 August, 1920. Issue '''42487''', col G, p. 18.</ref> |
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Revision as of 17:46, 29 August 2012
Commander Fitzmaurice Acton, C.M.G., Royal Navy (22 February, 1874 – 7 August, 1920) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
On 30 June, 1908, Acton was promoted to the rank of Commander.[1]
On 7 May, 1910, Acton married Ruby Crabtree, the widow of Lieutenant Percy Crabtree, in Shanghai.[2]
Acton died on 7 August, 1920. His death was announced by the Secretary of the Admiralty on 12 August.[3]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 28151. p. 4644. 26 June, 1908.
- ↑ "Marriages" (Marriages). The Times. Thursday, 26 May, 1910. Issue 39282, col A, p. 1.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 12 August, 1920. Issue 42487, col G, p. 18.
Bibliography
- "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 12 August, 1920. Issue 42487, col G, pg. 18.
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/43.
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