Vice-Admiral John Baker (1660 – 10 November 1716) was an officer of the Royal Navy and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1713 and 1716...
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Joseph Baker (1767–1817) was an officer in the Royal Navy, best known for his role in the mapping of the Pacific Northwest Coast of America during the...
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of Honor recipient John Baker (Royal Navy officer) (1660–1716), English naval officer, MP for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis John Baker (Medal of Honor, 1876)...
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officer) (1897–1978), British air marshal John Baker (Royal Navy officer) (1660–1716), English naval officer, MP for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis John...
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Vice-Admiral Sir Thomas Baker KCB (1771 – 26 January 1845) was an officer of the Royal Navy, who saw service during the American War of Independence,...
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Baker (Royal Navy officer) (1660–1716), British Royal Navy vice admiral Stuart P. Baker (fl. 1980s–2020s), U.S. Navy rear admiral Thomas Baker (Royal...
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Football. Dr Andrew John Street CBE – lately Mayor, West Midlands. For Public Service Military Vice Admiral Martin John Connell CBE – Royal Navy, C034297Q. General...
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Spanish Ambassador with information on the latest strength of the English Navy, or the movements of Dutch and English ships in the Narrow Seas. In 1614...
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John Cooke (17 February 1762 – 21 October 1805) was an experienced and highly regarded officer of the Royal Navy during the American War of Independence...
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Captain Sir John Ernle JP DL (c.31 December 1647 – 25 October 1686), of Burytown, Broad Blunsdon, Wiltshire, served as a Royal Navy officer in the Third...
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Anthony St. John Baker (1785 – 16 May 1854) was a British diplomat and Royal Navy officer serving in His Majesty's Foreign Service during England's Regency...
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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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Baker Phillips (c.1718 – 19 July 1745) was a lieutenant in the Royal Navy during the War of the Austrian Succession. During the conflict, he served as...
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Captain Addison Joe Baker-Cresswell DSO (2 February 1901 – 4 March 1997) was a Royal Navy officer, aide-de-camp to King George VI and High Sheriff of...
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The Royal Naval Reserve (RNR) is one of the two volunteer reserve forces of the Royal Navy in the United Kingdom. Together with the Royal Marines Reserve...
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Vice-Admiral James Gambier (1723–1789) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, North American Station. The historian David Syrett...
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Officer 1 Engineering Technician (Communication and Information Systems) Steven Gilbertson, Royal Navy, D242982T. Commander Martin John Howard, Royal...
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Admiral Peter Rainier (24 November 1741 – 7 April 1808) was a Royal Navy officer who served during the Seven Years' War, the American Revolutionary War...
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number of the Royal Navy officers from the British Admiralty, with Rear Admiral James Wilfred Jefford, RN, appointed as the Flag Officer Commanding (FOC)...
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Chatham Dockyard (redirect from Flag Officer, Medway)
Chatham Dockyard was a Royal Navy Dockyard located on the River Medway in Kent. Established in Chatham in the mid-16th century, the dockyard subsequently...
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Admiral Sir John Ommanney Hopkins GCB (13 July 1834 – 30 July 1916) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be commander-in-chief, Mediterranean Fleet...
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Baker (1683–1744), of Deal and East Langdon, Kent, was a Royal Navy officer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1722 to 1744. Baker was...
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Admiral John Byng (baptised 29 October 1704 – 14 March 1757) was a British Royal Navy officer who was court-martialled and executed by firing squad. After...
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1944 Birthday Honours (BEM) (section Royal Navy)
Chief Petty Officer Albert Arrum, C/J.28885. Chief Petty Officer David Ashenden, C/239819. Chief Petty Officer John Henry William Baker, DSM, D/J.102296...
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George Harry DeWolf CBE, DSO, DSC, CD of the Royal Canadian Navy was awarded the legion of Merit officer level for honorary services. The citation description...
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Frank Adam Conyers Baker OBE (6 December 1889 – 17 March 1961), given name also as Francis, was an Anglo-Irish Royal Navy officer and first-class cricketer...
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Major John Pitcairn (28 December 1722 – 17 June 1775) was a Scottish military officer. Born in Dysart, Fife, he enlisted in the Marine Forces at the age...
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USS Port Royal (CG-73) was a Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser that served in the United States Navy. She was commissioned on 9 July 1994, as the...
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September 1666 – 16 August 1732) was a Royal Navy officer of the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Having joined the navy sometime before 1688, Hardy's career...
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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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