Alfred Wyndham Paget

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Admiral SIR Alfred Wyndham Paget, K.C.B., K.C.M.G., D.S.O., Royal Navy (20 March, 1852 – 17 June, 1918) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Paget was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 8 December, 1913, vice Denison.[1]

Great War

He was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 14 September, 1914.[2] He was granted a temporary commission as Commander in the Royal Naval Reserve on 18 September, 1914.[3]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 28780. p. 9083. 9 December, 1913.
  2. London Gazette: no. 28902. p. 7294. 14 September, 1914.
  3. London Gazette: no. 28906. p. 7396. 18 September, 1914.

Bibliography

  • "Death of Admiral Paget" (Obituaries). The Times. Wednesday, 19 June, 1918. Issue 41820, col F, pg. 9.

Service Records


Naval Offices
Preceded by
George F. King-Hall
Senior Officer on the Coast of Ireland
1906 – 1908
Succeeded by
Charles H. Coke