George Atkinson-Willes
Royal Navy Admiral (1847-1921) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Admiral Sir George Lambart Atkinson-Willes, KCB (13 July 1847 – 25 December 1921) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, East Indies Station.
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Admiral Sir George Atkinson-Willes | |
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Born | 13 July 1847 |
Died | 25 December 1921(1921-12-25) (aged 74) |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | Royal Navy |
Years of service | 1861–1912 |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands held | HMS Comus HMS Indefatigable HMS Agamemnon HMS Hero HMS Howe Home Fleet East Indies Station |
Battles/wars | Somaliland Campaign |
Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath |
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