Sport and General Photo. THE FUNERAL OF SIR ROGER BACKHOUSE, Admiral of the Fleet, at St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London, on July 19. The cortege having arrived at the church, the coffin is being carried into the building for the service. The ceremony was attended by Earl Stanhope, First Sea Lord, Mr. Geoffrey Shakespeare, Parliamentary Secretary, and other naval officials.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20014, 12 August 1939, Page 16
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58Sport and General Photo. THE FUNERAL OF SIR ROGER BACKHOUSE, Admiral of the Fleet, at St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London, on July 19. The cortege having arrived at the church, the coffin is being carried into the building for the service. The ceremony was attended by Earl Stanhope, First Sea Lord, Mr. Geoffrey Shakespeare, Parliamentary Secretary, and other naval officials. Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20014, 12 August 1939, Page 16
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