Individual Details

Admiral Robert Stewart Phipps Hornby C. M. G. J. P.

(9 Jul 1866 - 13 Aug 1956)

of Lordington House, Chichester. Served in Egyptian War, 1882, at bombardment of Alexandria, and in Great War, 1914-19, commanding Light Cruiser Squadron, 1914. Rear-Adml., commanding North American and West Indies Station, 1915-19. Order of the Redeemer of Greece, 1908. C.M.G., 1906. Vice-Adml., 1918. Admiral (retired list), 1922. J.P. (Sussex), 1931.

Events

Birth9 Jul 1866Little Green, Sussex, England
Christen26 Aug 1866Saint Peter, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Marriage31 Oct 1895Rose May O'Malley
Death13 Aug 1956
BurialAft 13 Aug 1956Compton, Near Chichester, England

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