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==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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De Salis was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 June, 1882.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25123/pages/3031 no. 25123.  p. 3031.]  30 June, 1882.</ref>
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De Salis was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 June, 1882.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25123/pages/3031 no. 25123.  p. 3031.]  30 June, 1882.</ref>
  
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De Salis was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1895, at the age of thirty-six years, eleven months, and nine days.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26647/pages/4233 no. 26647.  p. 4233.]  26 July, 1895.</ref>
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De Salis was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1895, at the age of thirty-six years, eleven months, and nine days.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26647/pages/4233 no. 26647.  p. 4233.]  26 July, 1895.</ref>
  
 
==Captain==
 
==Captain==
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De Salis was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1901.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27335/pages/4780 no. 27335.  p. 4780.]  19 July, 1901.</ref>  On 5 September, 1902, De Salis was appointed to the ''Orion'' for torpedo boats in the Mediterranean.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 6 September, 1902.  Issue '''36866''', col A, p. 8.</ref>  
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De Salis was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1901.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27335/pages/4780 no. 27335.  p. 4780.]  19 July, 1901.</ref>  On 5 September, 1902, De Salis was appointed to the ''Orion'' for torpedo boats in the Mediterranean.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 6 September, 1902.  Issue '''36866''', col A, p. 8.</ref>  
  
 
De Salis was appointed to the [[H.M.S. Juno (1895)|''Juno'']] on 26 January, 1904.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 26 January, 1904.  Issue '''37300''', col C, p. 11.</ref>
 
De Salis was appointed to the [[H.M.S. Juno (1895)|''Juno'']] on 26 January, 1904.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 26 January, 1904.  Issue '''37300''', col C, p. 11.</ref>
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He was appointed command of [[H.M.S. Jupiter (1895)|''Jupiter'']] on 16 August, 1906.<ref>De Salis Service Record.  The National Archives.  ADM 196/38.  f. 320.</ref>
 
He was appointed command of [[H.M.S. Jupiter (1895)|''Jupiter'']] on 16 August, 1906.<ref>De Salis Service Record.  The National Archives.  ADM 196/38.  f. 320.</ref>
  
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On 22 June, 1909, De Salis was appointed a [[Naval Aide-de-Camp]] to King Edward VII, vice [[Herbert Goodenough King-Hall|King-Hall]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28266/pages/5063 no. 28266.  p. 5063.]  2 July, 1909.</ref>
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On 22 June, 1909, De Salis was appointed a [[Naval Aide-de-Camp]] to King Edward VII, vice [[Herbert Goodenough King-Hall|King-Hall]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28266/pages/5063 no. 28266.  p. 5063.]  2 July, 1909.</ref>
  
 
==Flag Rank==
 
==Flag Rank==
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De Salis was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 10 February, 1911, vice [[John Denison|Denison]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28464/pages/1042 no. 28464.  p. 1042.]  10 February, 1911.</ref>  In accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 8 December, 1903]], De Salis was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, on 2 March, 1913.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28697/pages/1757 no. 28697.  p. 1757.]  7 March, 1913.</ref>
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De Salis was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 10 February, 1911, vice [[John Denison|Denison]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28464/pages/1042 no. 28464.  p. 1042.]  10 February, 1911.</ref>  In accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 8 December, 1903]], De Salis was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, on 2 March, 1913.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28697/pages/1757 no. 28697.  p. 1757.]  7 March, 1913.</ref>
  
 
==Great War==
 
==Great War==
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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>
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On 6 March, 1915, De Salis was granted a temporary Commission as a Captain in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29094/pages/2366 no. 29094.  p. 2366.]  9 March, 1915.</ref>
  
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He was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 9 June, 1916.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29621/supplements/5828 (Supplement) no. 29621.  p. 5828.]  13 June, 1916.</ref>
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He was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 9 June, 1916.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29621/supplements/5828 (Supplement) no. 29621.  p. 5828.]  13 June, 1916.</ref>
  
 
==Post-War==
 
==Post-War==
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De Salis was advanced to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 1 January, 1919.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/31112/pages/364 no. 31112.  p. 364.]  7 January, 1919.</ref>
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De Salis was advanced to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 1 January, 1919.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/31112/pages/364 no. 31112.  p. 364.]  7 January, 1919.</ref>
  
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He was knighted and appointed a Knight Commander in the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.) dated 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>
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He was knighted and appointed a Knight Commander in the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.) dated 30 December, 1922.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32782/supplements/6 no. 32782.  p. 6.]  (Supplement) 1 January, 1923.</ref>
  
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De Salis was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 31 July, 1924.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32962/pages/5889 no. 32962.  p. 5889.]  5 August, 1924.</ref>
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De Salis was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 31 July, 1924.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32962/pages/5889 no. 32962.  p. 5889.]  5 August, 1924.</ref>
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 17:59, 24 September 2012

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.

Life & Career

De Salis was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1882.[1]

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.[2]

Captain

De Salis was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1901.[3] On 5 September, 1902, De Salis was appointed to the Orion for torpedo boats in the Mediterranean.[4]

De Salis was appointed to the Juno on 26 January, 1904.[5]

He was appointed command of the battleship Revenge on 1 September, 1905.[6]

He was appointed command of Jupiter on 16 August, 1906.[7]

On 22 June, 1909, De Salis was appointed a Naval Aide-de-Camp to King Edward VII, vice King-Hall.[8]

Flag Rank

De Salis was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 10 February, 1911, vice Denison.[9] In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 8 December, 1903, De Salis was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, on 2 March, 1913.[10]

Great War

On 6 March, 1915, De Salis was granted a temporary Commission as a Captain in the Royal Naval Reserve.[11]

He was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 9 June, 1916.[12]

Post-War

De Salis was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 1 January, 1919.[13]

He was knighted and appointed a Knight Commander in the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.) dated 30 December, 1922.[14]

De Salis was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 31 July, 1924.[15]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 25123. p. 3031. 30 June, 1882.
  2. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26647. p. 4233. 26 July, 1895.
  3. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27335. p. 4780. 19 July, 1901.
  4. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 6 September, 1902. Issue 36866, col A, p. 8.
  5. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 26 January, 1904. Issue 37300, col C, p. 11.
  6. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 24 August, 1905. Issue 37794, col A, p. 9.
  7. ↑ De Salis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 320.
  8. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 28266. p. 5063. 2 July, 1909.
  9. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 28464. p. 1042. 10 February, 1911.
  10. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 28697. p. 1757. 7 March, 1913.
  11. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 29094. p. 2366. 9 March, 1915.
  12. ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 29621. p. 5828. 13 June, 1916.
  13. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 31112. p. 364. 7 January, 1919.
  14. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 32782. p. 6. (Supplement) 1 January, 1923.
  15. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 32962. p. 5889. 5 August, 1924.

Bibliography

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

Service Records


Naval Appointments
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