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{{RearRN}} '''Frederick Arthur Buckley''', C.B., Royal Navy (4 September, 1887 – 31 May, 1952) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{RearRN}} '''Frederick Arthur Buckley''', C.B., Royal Navy (4 September, 1887 – 31 May, 1952) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
| − | Gunnery Officer of {{UK-Venerable}} off Belgian Coast and Dardanelles, {{UK-Superb}} and {{UK-EmperorOfIndia}}. | + | ==Life & Career== |
| + | He was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 July, 1908.<ref name=sr>Buckley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51.|}} f. 10/1098.</ref> | ||
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| + | He was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 July, 1916.<ref name=sr/> | ||
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| + | Buckley served as Gunnery Officer of {{UK-Venerable}} off Belgian Coast and Dardanelles, {{UK-Superb}} and {{UK-EmperorOfIndia}}. | ||
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| + | He was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1920.<ref name=sr/> | ||
On 21 August, 1920, he was appointed to {{UK-Excellent}} to conduct rangefinder trials.{{NLJan21|p. 772}} | On 21 August, 1920, he was appointed to {{UK-Excellent}} to conduct rangefinder trials.{{NLJan21|p. 772}} | ||
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| + | He was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1927.<ref name=sr/> | ||
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| + | Buckley was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 10 January, 1939.<ref name=sr/> | ||
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Revision as of 11:53, 29 October 2014
Rear-Admiral Frederick Arthur Buckley, C.B., Royal Navy (4 September, 1887 – 31 May, 1952) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
He was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 July, 1908.[1]
He was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 July, 1916.[1]
Buckley served as Gunnery Officer of Venerable off Belgian Coast and Dardanelles, Superb and Emperor of India.
He was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1920.[1]
On 21 August, 1920, he was appointed to Excellent to conduct rangefinder trials.[2]
He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1927.[1]
Buckley was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 10 January, 1939.[1]
Bibliography
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/51. f. 10/1098.
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Francis T. B. Tower |
Assistant Director of Naval Ordnance 20 Apr, 1928[3] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Guy W. Hallifax |
Captain of H.M.S. Malaya Oct, 1936[4] |
Succeeded by Jon B. B. Tower |
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Buckley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51. f. 10/1098.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 772.
- ↑ Buckley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51. f. 198.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
