ROYAL NAVY CHANGES
NEW COMMANDS ISSUED- , HOME FLEET CHIEF (British Official Wireless-) ■ RUGBY-,- March- 22. , The following naval appointments haYe bedo" announced!- A<topupl-Sir John Tbvey to. bo e.omma«der-in-ehjef, •'tljft.-'- Norey hip succession. tQ ' AjjinljcalrSte. Dy.onv J -- - • Mice-Admiral' Srr--Bruce - Fraser, to. be. with the" acting- i-ank- of--admiral- in sitccessibn; t?-A.suiiml Sir-Jphp.-TW-i Acting" VicexAdmirai- SiK-E, SvfeiW'tQ be Lord-GemmissioneiA otth'd Admiralty and- vice-Ghief- -of-tiio-Navaf - Staff" in-succession, -to- Wee*Admiral Sir H,.R, Moo-rer- • • , 1 'Reap-AdhTiral W. R. -Patterson to- be Lord Cojtnmisstpji.eridf: the--Achnn-aJty, arid' an' assist apt; of- t he- Nay a h Staff,"'in'.' sirccessipn to- Rear-Adjnipal R. R. McGTigpr.-'wfrq will shortly-take-up another :appointment. - --• i Vice;-Admiral,. • Dir- ■ -Hr- R. Moore- to. be' vice-admiral,'- ' commanding- theSecond' Battle Squadron and- secqnd: in conimapd-of the Hpme- Fleet in succession- to Vice-Admiral - Sir- Bruce A. Fraser. '■ " *: t." *■: l Actipg Vice-Admiral A, U. Willis, to. be.'flag. officer commanding forcd i‘H” in succession to Acting ViceAdmiral Sir E: N: ■ Syfert. Captain R. M-. Seryas to be assistant Chief - -of- the Naval-Stuffy with the acting rank of rear-admiral in succession, to Rear-Admiral H- B,- Rawlings, who"'wilt shortly take-up another appointment.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21051, 24 March 1943, Page 4
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178ROYAL NAVY CHANGES Gisborne Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21051, 24 March 1943, Page 4
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