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[[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] '''William Henry Baker Baker''', O.B.E., Royal Navy, Retired (7 December, 1862 – 7 August, 1932) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. | [[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] '''William Henry Baker Baker''', O.B.E., Royal Navy, Retired (7 December, 1862 – 7 August, 1932) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
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| + | Baker Baker was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1903.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27572/pages/4187 no. 27572. p. 4187.] 3 July, 1903.</ref> | ||
Baker Baker was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 1 December, 1913.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28780/pages/9083 no. 28780. p. 9083.] 9 December, 1913.</ref> He was promoted to {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 1 September, 1918.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30887/pages/10549 no. 30887. p. 10549.] 6 September, 1918.</ref> | Baker Baker was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 1 December, 1913.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28780/pages/9083 no. 28780. p. 9083.] 9 December, 1913.</ref> He was promoted to {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 1 September, 1918.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30887/pages/10549 no. 30887. p. 10549.] 6 September, 1918.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 16:52, 15 March 2011
Admiral William Henry Baker Baker, O.B.E., Royal Navy, Retired (7 December, 1862 – 7 August, 1932) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Captain
Baker Baker was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1903.[1]
Baker Baker was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 1 December, 1913.[2] He was promoted to Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 1 September, 1918.[3]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27572. p. 4187. 3 July, 1903.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 28780. p. 9083. 9 December, 1913.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 30887. p. 10549. 6 September, 1918.
Bibliography
- "Admiral Baker Baker" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 9 August, 1932. Issue 46207, col D, pg. 12.
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/42.
