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He was promoted to the rank of {{EngCommRN}} dated 2 April, 1903.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27545/pages/2524 no. 27545.  p. 2524.]  21 April, 1903.</ref>  On 9 December his seniority as an Engineer Commander was antedated to 2 April, 1899, in accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 9 October, 1903]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27626/pages/8266 no. 27626.  p. 8266.]  15 December, 1903.</ref>
 
He was promoted to the rank of {{EngCommRN}} dated 2 April, 1903.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27545/pages/2524 no. 27545.  p. 2524.]  21 April, 1903.</ref>  On 9 December his seniority as an Engineer Commander was antedated to 2 April, 1899, in accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 9 October, 1903]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27626/pages/8266 no. 27626.  p. 8266.]  15 December, 1903.</ref>
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He was appointed to {{UK-Exmouth}} on 17 September, 1910.
  
 
Juniper was promoted to the rank of {{EngCaptRN}} on 1 January, 1912.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28570/pages/221 no. 28570.  p. 221.]  9 January, 1912.</ref>
 
Juniper was promoted to the rank of {{EngCaptRN}} on 1 January, 1912.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28570/pages/221 no. 28570.  p. 221.]  9 January, 1912.</ref>
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==Great War==
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Juniper was appointed to ''Vivid'' on 24 October, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List for December, 1914, Corrected to the 18th November, 1914''.  p. 396.</ref>
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On 28 May, 1915, he was appointed to {{UK-Queen}} on the staff of Rear-Admiral [[Cecil Fiennes Thursby|Cecil F. Thursby]] in the Eastern Mediterranean.<ref>''The Navy List for October, 1915, Corrected to the 18th September, 1915''.  p. 397''f''.</ref>
  
 
He was promoted to the rank of {{EngRearRN}} on 28 November, 1916.<ref>''The Navy List for November, 1917, Corrected to the 18th October, 1917''.  p. 231.</ref>  On 19 May, 1917, he was appointed to ''Pembroke'' for duty at Sheerness.<ref>''The Navy List for November, 1917, Corrected to the 18th October, 1917''.  p. 396''i''.</ref>
 
He was promoted to the rank of {{EngRearRN}} on 28 November, 1916.<ref>''The Navy List for November, 1917, Corrected to the 18th October, 1917''.  p. 231.</ref>  On 19 May, 1917, he was appointed to ''Pembroke'' for duty at Sheerness.<ref>''The Navy List for November, 1917, Corrected to the 18th October, 1917''.  p. 396''i''.</ref>

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Engineer Rear-Admiral William Vey Juniper, C.B. (29 November, 1861 – 25 December, 1924) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

Juniper was promoted to the rank of Assistant Engineer on 1 January, 1883.[1]

He was promoted to the rank of Engineer on 1 March, 1888.[2]

He was promoted to the rank of Chief Engineer dated 2 April, 1895.[3]

He was promoted to the rank of Engineer Commander dated 2 April, 1903.[4] On 9 December his seniority as an Engineer Commander was antedated to 2 April, 1899, in accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 9 October, 1903.[5]

He was appointed to Exmouth on 17 September, 1910.

Juniper was promoted to the rank of Engineer Captain on 1 January, 1912.[6]

Great War

Juniper was appointed to Vivid on 24 October, 1914.[7]

On 28 May, 1915, he was appointed to Queen on the staff of Rear-Admiral Cecil F. Thursby in the Eastern Mediterranean.[8]

He was promoted to the rank of Engineer Rear-Admiral on 28 November, 1916.[9] On 19 May, 1917, he was appointed to Pembroke for duty at Sheerness.[10]

Juniper was placed on the Retired List on 30 September, 1919.[11]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Navy List, Corrected to the 20th December, 1884. p. 120.
  2. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 25793. p. 1426. 6 March, 1888.
  3. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26618. p. 2353. 23 April, 1895.
  4. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27545. p. 2524. 21 April, 1903.
  5. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27626. p. 8266. 15 December, 1903.
  6. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 28570. p. 221. 9 January, 1912.
  7. ↑ The Navy List for December, 1914, Corrected to the 18th November, 1914. p. 396.
  8. ↑ The Navy List for October, 1915, Corrected to the 18th September, 1915. p. 397f.
  9. ↑ The Navy List for November, 1917, Corrected to the 18th October, 1917. p. 231.
  10. ↑ The Navy List for November, 1917, Corrected to the 18th October, 1917. p. 396i.
  11. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 31587. p. 12420. 7 October, 1919.

Bibliography

  • "Late Eng.-Adml. Juniper, at Totnes" (Obituaries). Western Morning News. Saturday, 27 December, 1924. Col E, p. 3.

Service Records

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