Arthur Edward Frederick Bedford
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Life & Career
Bedford was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 2 August, 1902.[1]
Bedford was appointed in command of the scout cruiser Forward on 11 May, 1918.[2]
He was appointed in command of the battleship Iron Duke in May, 1919.[3]
Bedford was appointed in command of the battlecruiser Tiger on 31 December, 1929.[4]
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Cecil G. Chichester |
Captain of H.M.S. Forward 11 May, 1918[5] |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by Arthur L. Snagge |
Captain of H.M.S. Glowworm 15 Sep, 1922[6] |
Succeeded by Douglas B. Le Mottée |
Preceded by Theodore J. Hallett |
Naval Assistant to the Second Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Personnel 1924 |
Succeeded by John G. Crace as Naval Assistant to the Second Sea Lord |
Preceded by Charles W. Round-Turner |
Commodore-in-Command, Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport 5 Oct, 1928[7] – 1 Jan, 1930[8][9] |
Succeeded by Noel F. Laurence |
Preceded by Dudley B. N. North |
Captain of H.M.S. Tiger 31 Dec, 1929[10] – 2 Sep, 1931[11] |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by Sir Humphrey T. Walwyn as Flag Officer Commanding and Director, Royal Indian Marine |
Flag Officer Commanding, Royal Indian Navy Nov, 1934 – 20 Nov, 1937 |
Succeeded by Sir Herbert Fitzherbert |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 6.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 795.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 793.
- ↑ "Naval, Military, and Air Force" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 30 December, 1929. Issue 45397, col D, p. 3.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 795.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 763.
- ↑ Bedford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/17. f. 17.
- ↑ Bedford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/17. f. 17.
- ↑ Laurence Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/175. f. 579.
- ↑ "Naval, Military, and Air Force" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 30 December, 1929. Issue 45397, col D, p. 3.
- ↑ Bedford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/17. f. 17.