About Clement Greatorex
Lived 1869 – 1937 (aged 67–68). Clement Greatorex was a naval officer.
Admiral Clement Greatorex (7 January 1869 – 21 March 1937) was a Royal Navy officer.
Naval career Promoted to captain on 31 December 1905, Greatorex was given command of the protected cruiser HMS Eclipse in January 1906 and the armoured cruiser HMS Natal in June 1911. He was appointed Director of Naval Equipment at the Admiralty from 14 January 1915 to 8 October 1917. Promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral he was then appointed Flag Officer, Shetlands in October 1917. During the First World War.
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Who was Clement Greatorex?
British Royal Navy officer (1869-1937)
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Clement Greatorex was born on 7 January 1869.
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Clement Greatorex died in 1937.
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Clement Greatorex was a naval officer.
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