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词条 Forrester Rose
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  1. Naval career

  2. Family

  3. References

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Vice Admiral Sir (Frank) Forrester Rose KCB DSO (1878 – 3 March 1955) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be commander-in-chief of East Indies Station.

Naval career

Rose served in World War I initially as commander of HMS Laurel taking part in the Battle of Heligoland Bight in August 1914.[1] Promoted to rear admiral in 1929,[2] he was appointed rear admiral commanding the destroyer flotillas in the Mediterranean Fleet in 1931[3] and then became commander-in-chief of East Indies Station in 1934[4] before being replaced due to illness in 1936.[5]

Family

He initially married Freda Edith Gordon; they had one son.[6] In 1923 he married Dorothy Maud Kay.[6]

References

1. ^Destroyers engaging the German Cruiser Mainz, 28 August 1914
2. ^{{London Gazette|issue=33531|page=5716|date=3 September 1929}}
3. ^Royal Navy admirals 1904-1945
4. ^Whitaker's Almanack 1936
5. ^East Indies Commander Ill The West Australian, 15 May 1936
6. ^The Peerage.com
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6 : 1878 births|1955 deaths|Royal Navy admirals|Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath|Companions of the Distinguished Service Order|People educated at Stubbington House School

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