Rear-Admiral James Walker CB, CvTE (1764 – 13 July 1831) was an officer of the Royal Navy. He served during the American War of Independence, and the French...
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Captain James King FRS (1750 – 16 November 1784) was an officer of the Royal Navy. He served under James Cook on his last voyage around the world, specialising...
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Vice-Admiral Alasdair James Walker, CB, OBE, QHS, FRCS (22 June 1956 – 1 June 2019) was a British medical doctor and senior Royal Navy officer. He served as Surgeon-General...
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Royal Navy admiral Frank R. Walker (1899–1976), U.S. Navy rear admiral Harold Walker (Royal Navy officer) (1891–1975), British Royal Navy admiral James Walker...
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educator, president of Harvard College James Walker (Royal Navy officer) (1764–1831), British naval officer James Walker (surveyor general) (1826–1896), Anglo-Indian...
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Vice-Admiral Sir Peter Warren, KB (10 March 1703 – 29 July 1752) was a Royal Navy officer and politician who sat in the British House of Commons representing...
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Morton Forbes, GCB, DSO (22 November 1880 – 28 August 1960) was a Royal Navy officer. He served in the First World War, seeing action in the Dardanelles...
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The Royal Navy Medical Service (RNMS), also termed the Royal Naval Medical Service and branded as Navy Healthcare, is the branch of the Royal Navy responsible...
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Jack Punch, was a British Royal Navy officer. Perkins was perhaps the first mixed race commissioned officer in the Royal Navy. He rose from obscurity to...
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Australians who have attained admiral rank within the Royal Australian Navy (RAN); that is, officers who have held the rank of admiral (four-star rank),...
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post-holder is responsible for procurement and matériel in the British Royal Navy. Originally the post-holder was a member of the Board of Admiralty and...
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Frederic John Walker (1896–1944), nicknamed "Johnnie" after the whisky, British Royal Navy officer during the Second World War John Anthony Walker (1937–2014)...
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against a large Spanish force in 1591. Endeavour: Royal Navy research vessel commanded by Lieutenant James Cook on his first voyage of discovery. Bounty:...
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Jeffrey Daniel Dominic James CBE (né Walker; born 11 March 1968) is a British public servant and executive, and former Royal Navy sailor. Since 2014, he...
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Andrews, Royal Navy, D257452S. Lieutenant Commander Ross Donald Balfour, Royal Navy, C040712E. Warrant Officer 1 James Adrian Cuthbert, Royal Marines,...
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Fleet Air Arm (redirect from Royal Navy helicopter)
Air Arm (FAA) is the naval aviation component of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy (RN). The FAA is one of five RN fighting arms. As of 2023[update] it is...
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General Sir Charles Roland Vincent Walker, KCB, DSO, ADC Gen (born 14 May 1970) is a senior British Army officer, who served as Deputy Chief of the Defence...
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Midshipman (category Military ranks of the Royal Navy)
A midshipman is an officer of the lowest rank in the Royal Navy, United States Navy, and many Commonwealth navies. Commonwealth countries which use the...
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Graham Moore GCB, GCMG (1764 – 25 November 1843) was a Royal Navy officer. As a junior officer he took part in the Great Siege of Gibraltar during the...
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September 1824) was a Royal Navy officer who became commander-in-chief of the Cape of Good Hope Station. Nourse joined the Royal Navy in 1793 and, having...
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daughter of William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth. Duncombe served in the Royal Navy and achieved the rank of admiral. Apart from his naval career he also...
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Northern Irish rally driver William Cathcart (Royal Navy officer) (1782–1804), British Royal Navy officer Earl of Cathcart This page lists people with...
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James Robertson-Walker (22 June 1783 – 26 October 1858) was a British Royal Navy captain. Robertson-Walker was born on 22 June 1783, was eldest son of...
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1944 Birthday Honours (MBE) (section Royal Navy)
Samuel John Taylor, First Radio Officer, RNR, NAP/964525 (Herne Bay). Staff Sergeant Major Reginald James Brooks, Royal Marines (Deal). Superintending...
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the American Civil War. That same year Walker returned to Central America but was arrested by the Royal Navy, who handed him over to the Honduran government...
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Lieutenant General Sir James Benjamin "Jim" Dutton, KCB, CBE (born 21 February 1954) is a retired Royal Marines officer and former Governor of Gibraltar...
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Andrew Douglas (died 26 June 1725) was a British Royal Navy captain. Douglas was in 1689 master of the Phœnix of Coleraine, laden with provisions and stores...
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1944 Birthday Honours (OBE) (section Royal Navy)
Hereford). Chief Officer Gladys Octavia Snow, WRNS (Upham, Southampton). Acting Commander Rupert Basil Michel Long, Royal Australian Navy. Major (temporary...
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Ben Key (category Royal Navy admirals)
Benjamin John Key, KCB, CBE, ADC (born 7 November 1965) is a senior Royal Navy officer. He has served as First Sea Lord since November 2021. He has commanded...
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The rank of admiral is currently the highest rank to which an officer in the Royal Navy can be promoted, admiral of the fleet being used nowadays only...
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