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: REAR-ADMIRAL SPERRY, ' . '.(By Telegraph—Press Association | Copyright} '' 'Now York'/Febriiary '{}''" The death is announced of Rear-Admiral Charles Stillman Sperry. [The deceased 'officer was bom at Brooklyn, on September 3, 1847. " In 1866 he graduated from the United States, Naval Academy, and thirty years later' ho atjtained ilag rank.' He was in command 'of the Atlantic battleship ; fleet which visited Auckland ill tliO 'course of a cruise round the world, two years ago. He retired on September 3; 1909, and was an American delegate at the Genera Convention for the revision of the rules relating to the treatment • of. the sick and wounded in war.] ..•■"■,-■
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1042, 3 February 1911, Page 5
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103OBITUARY. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1042, 3 February 1911, Page 5
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