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==Life & Career==
 
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O'Callaghan was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1884.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25429/pages/27 no. 25429.  p. 27.]  2 January, 1885.</ref>
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O'Callaghan was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 16 June, 1904, vice [[Charles Carter Drury|Drury]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27692/pages/4259 no. 27692.  p. 4259.]  5 July, 1904.</ref>
 
O'Callaghan was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 16 June, 1904, vice [[Charles Carter Drury|Drury]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27692/pages/4259 no. 27692.  p. 4259.]  5 July, 1904.</ref>
  

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Admiral Michael Pelham O'Callaghan, C.B., C.V.O., Royal Navy, Retired (15 December, 1850 – 9 June, 1937) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

O'Callaghan was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1884.[1]

O'Callaghan was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 16 June, 1904, vice Drury.[2]

O'Callaghan was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 30 June, 1908,[3] and to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 13 July, 1912.[4]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ London Gazette: no. 25429. p. 27. 2 January, 1885.
  2. ↑ London Gazette: no. 27692. p. 4259. 5 July, 1904.
  3. ↑ London Gazette: no. 28156. p. 4940. 7 July, 1908.
  4. ↑ London Gazette: no. 28627. p. 5182. 16 July, 1912.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral O'Callaghan" (Obituaries). The Times. Thursday, 10 June, 1937. Issue 47707, col C, pg. 18.

Service Records

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