Difference between revisions of "William Bourchier Sherard Wrey"

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Captain (retired) William Bourchier Sherard Wrey, C.M.G., C.B.E. (2 April, 1865 – January, 1926) served in the Royal Navy.

Wrey was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 October, 1888.^[1]

Wrey was promoted to the rank of Commander on 9 November, 1900.^[2]

Wrey was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1909.^[3]

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Charles L. Napier	Captain of H.M.S. Edinburgh 30 Jun, 1904^[4]	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by ?	Divisional Naval Transport Officer, Southampton 1 Aug, 1914 – 1 Apr, 1915	Succeeded by John B. Hancock
Preceded by Hubert Stansbury	Principal Naval Transport Officer, Southampton 1 Apr, 1915 – 15 Aug, 1919	Succeeded by Hubert Stansbury

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-{{CaptRN}} (retired) '''William Bourchier Shirard Wrey''', C.M.G., C.B.E. (2 April, 1865 &ndash; January, 1926) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
+{{CaptRN}} (retired) '''William Bourchier Sherard Wrey''', C.M.G., C.B.E. (2 April, 1865 &ndash; January, 1926) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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-* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+William+Bourchier+Shirard+Wrey Service Records]
+* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+William+Bourchier+196+Wrey Service Records]
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+{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Bourchier_Sherard_Wrey}}
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+{{DEFAULTSORT:Wrey, William Bourchier Sherard}}
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 {{CatBritannia|July, 1878}}