BRITISH NAVY
RESIGNATION OF FIRST SEA LORJJ.
-X Received Last Night, 5.5 .o'clock,)!.;, IX)NDON. December 7? ' Admiral Sir Francis Brjdgeman, who is in command of the First Division of the Home Fleet, has assigned, in consequence of ill-health. He will be succeeded by ViceAdmiral 11.5. H. Priuco Louis of Battenberg. (Sir Francis Bridgeman wan born on December 7th, 1848, and iherelore, celebrates his sixty-fourth birthday with his resignation. He entered the Navy.in 1862; became lieutenant in 1873; commander in 1884, captain in 1890, rear-admiral in .1903. and Com,of ...tb,e, Home.,, Fleet' in 1907.)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 9 December 1912, Page 5
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93BRITISH NAVY Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 9 December 1912, Page 5
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