Title

Admiral Sir Henry Oliver was a Royal Navy officer

Caption

Admiral Sir Henry Oliver. Admiral of the Fleet Sir Henry Francis Oliver, GCB, KCMG, MVO (22 January 1865 – 15 October 1965) was a Royal Navy officer. After serving in the Second Boer War as a navigating officer in a cruiser on the Cape of Good Hope and West Coast of Africa Station, he became the first commanding officer of the new navigation school HMS Mercury in the early years of the 20th century

Date

20th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP24A00_335

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70,1Mb (2,9Mb) / 13,6in x 20,0in / 4081 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Admiral Sir Henry Oliver Admiral of the Fleet Sir Henry Francis Oliver Royal Navy officer Second Boer War navigating officer cruiser Cape of Good Hope West Coast of Africa Station commanding officer navigation school HMS Mercury 20th century navy

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