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Admiral SIR William Fane de Salis, K.B.E., M.V.O., Royal Navy, Retired (21 July, 1858 – 23 January, 1939) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

De Salis was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1895, at the age of thirty-six years, eleven months, and nine days.^[1]

De Salis was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1901.^[2]

De Salis was appointed to the Juno on 26 January, 1904.^[3]

On 6 March, 1915, De Salis was granted a temporary Commission as a Captain in the Royal Naval Reserve.^[4]

De Salis was knighted and appointed a Knight Commander in the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.) on 30 December, 1922.^[5]

↑ London Gazette: no. 26647. p. 4233. 26 July, 1895.
↑ London Gazette: no. 27335. p. 4780. 19 July, 1901.
↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 26 January, 1904. Issue 37300, col C, pg. 11.
↑ London Gazette: no. 29094. p. 2366. 9 March, 1915.
↑ London Gazette: no. 32782. p. 6. (Supplement) 1 January, 1923.

"Admiral Sir William de Salis" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 24 January, 1939. Issue 48211, col D, pg. 14.

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 ==Great War==
 On 6 March, 1915, De Salis was granted a temporary Commission as a Captain in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29094/pages/2366 no. 29094.  p. 2366.]  9 March, 1915.</ref>
+==Post-War==
+De Salis was knighted and appointed a Knight Commander in the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.) on 30 December, 1922.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32782/supplements/6 no. 32782.  p. 6.]  (Supplement) 1 January, 1923.</ref>
 ==Footnotes==