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Wemyss Edward William Elphinstone 11 June 1866 Vice-Admiral 15 July 1879

Catalogue reference: ADM 196/88/112

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This record is about the Wemyss Edward William Elphinstone 11 June 1866 Vice-Admiral 15 July 1879 dating from 15 July 1879 in the series Admiralty: Officers' Service Records (Series III). It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
ADM 196/88/112
Date
15 July 1879
Description
Name
Wemyss, Edward William Elphinstone
Date of birth
11 June 1866
Rank
Vice-Admiral
Date of appointment
15 July 1879
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Vol 3
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/D8115487/

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ADM 196

Admiralty: Officers' Service Records (Series III)

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