The Commander-in-Chief, Levant was a senior administrative shore commander of the Royal Navy. The post was established in February 1943 when the British...
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The Commander-in-Chief, The Nore, was an operational commander of the Royal Navy. His subordinate units, establishments, and staff were sometimes informally...
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Henry Harwood (category Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath)
became Commander-in-Chief, Levant, in February 1943, with responsibility for flank support and seaborne supply of the British Eighth Army. In April 1944...
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Mediterranean Fleet (redirect from Commander-in-Chief Mediterranean Fleet)
Mediterranean Squadron. In February 1943 all existing shore based commands were transferred under the Commander-in-Chief, Levant until January 1944 they...
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Sicily in July 1943 and then the Allied invasion of Italy in September 1943. He spent the final years of the war as Commander-in-Chief, Levant, in which...
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Home Fleet (redirect from Commander-in-Chief, Home Fleet)
the additional appointment of Commander-in-Chief, Home Fleet, and allotted a rear-admiral to serve under him as commander of the Home Squadron. "... the...
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Rear-Admiral, Alexandria (redirect from Commander, Levant Area)
Second World War, subordinate to the Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean Fleet then later the Commander-in-Chief, Levant. The Navy List for 1940, 1941, and...
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Second Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Personnel by an order in council dated 23 October. The posts of Second Sea Lord and Commander-in-Chief, Naval Home Command...
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Pacific Station (redirect from Commander-in-Chief, Pacific)
America station was split, this responsibility was passed to the Commander-in-Chief, Pacific. In 1843, George Paulet, captain of Carysfort, took her out from...
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British Pacific Fleet (redirect from Commander-in-Chief, British Pacific Fleet)
Commander-in-Chief of the British Eastern Fleet and hoisted it in the gunboat Tarantula, a worn out ship in use as offices, as Commander-in-Chief British Pacific...
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abolished in 1907 before being restored in 1915. It was renamed the America and West Indies Station in 1926. It was commanded by Commanders-in-Chief whose...
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Far East Fleet (United Kingdom) (redirect from Commander-in-Chief, East Indies Fleet)
In 1971 the Far East Fleet was abolished and its remaining forces returned home, coming under the command of the new, unified, Commander-in-Chief Fleet...
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The Commander-in-Chief, China, was the admiral in command of what was usually known as the China Station, at once both a British Royal Navy naval formation...
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2°59′36″W / 53.4074°N 2.9932°W / 53.4074; -2.9932 Commander-in-Chief, Western Approaches was the commander of a major operational command of the Royal Navy...
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Britannia Royal Naval College (redirect from Commander Royal Naval College Dartmouth)
Dartmouth was rated by Ofsted as inadequate. Amanda Spielman, Ofsted's Chief Inspector, said Dartmouth received the rating due to the poor state of the...
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Royal Navy (category IMDb title ID not in Wikidata)
courageous armed forces of which You are Commander-in-Chief, is extraordinary."] MoD Website: people – First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff Archived 22 November...
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The Commander-in-Chief, Coast of Ireland was both an admiral's post and a naval formation of the Royal Navy. It was based at Queenstown, now Cobh, in Ireland...
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The Commander in Chief, Dover was an operational commander of the Royal Navy. His subordinate units, establishments, and staff were sometimes informally...
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Commander-in-Chief, Leeward Islands (1743–1821), Commander-in-Chief, Levant, (1941-late 1940s) Commander-in-Chief, Medway, (1698-1699) Commander-in-Chief...
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The Commander-in-Chief, Africa was the last title of a Royal Navy's formation commander located in South Africa from 1795 to 1939. Under varying titles...
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British Royal Navy. Created in 1744 by the Admiralty, it was under the command of the Commander-in-Chief, East Indies. Even in official documents, the term...
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The Commander-in-Chief, Plymouth, was a senior commander of the Royal Navy for hundreds of years. Plymouth Command was a name given to the units, establishments...
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Henri Dentz (category High Commissioners of the Levant)
born in Roanne, Loire, France. As Commander in Chief of the Army of the Levant (Armée du Levant) and as High Commissioner of the Levant, Dentz was in charge...
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its elements. It was placed under a Commander-in-Chief, who for part of that year held the title of Commander-in-Chief Atlantic and Home Fleets, before the...
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the Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean Fleet then later the Commander-in-Chief, Levant. The post of Commodore-in-Charge, Algiers was established in December...
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Rosyth Dockyard (redirect from Naval Base Commander Rosyth)
refitting of Royal Navy surface vessels and submarines. Before its privatisation in the 1990s it was formerly the Royal Naval Dockyard Rosyth. Its primary role...
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The Commander-in-Chief Fleet (CINCFLEET) was the admiral responsible for the operations of the ships, submarines and aircraft of the British Royal Navy...
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The First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff (1SL/CNS) is a statutory position in the British Armed Forces usually held by an admiral. As the highest-ranking...
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that the British Commander-in-Chief, Levant, received a letter from Godfroy expressing the desire "to join the French Navy in North Africa". Docking of the...
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Grand Fleet (category 1914 establishments in the United Kingdom)
Vice Admiral Francis Miller, the Base Admiral in Chief from 7 August 1914, devolving on the commander in chief, Admiral John Jellicoe. To relieve the administrative...
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