CHANGES IN NAVY
- MANY RETIREMENTS
ROOM FOR YOUNGER MEN
(Eeceived 12th October, 2 p.m.)
. LONDON, 11th October. Admiral Sir Hubert Brand has retired at his own request to facilitatt promotion. This has'resulted in various flag appointments,' including that of Vice-Admiral Hall-Thompson, promoted to Admiral. The biggest list of retirements since the War- includes fourteen captains promoted, of whom twelve have retired, including -several famous war-time officers. The retirements are due to the Admiralty's desire for a lower age. at which a captaiu may reach flag rank.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIV, Issue 89, 12 October 1932, Page 8
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86CHANGES IN NAVY Evening Post, Volume CXIV, Issue 89, 12 October 1932, Page 8
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