Arthur Bedford Military person

Vice-Admiral Arthur Edward Frederick Bedford CB CSI (1881 – 5 December 1949) was a Royal Navy officer. He served in HMS Kent at the Battle of the Falkland Islands of 1914 and rose to command the Royal Indian Navy from 1934 to 1937, when he retired. A year later he rejoined the colours and served until the end of the Second World War.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Bedford Arthur
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1881
Date of deathDecember 05, 1949
Place of death
Malta

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Military person

allegiance
United Kingdom
British India
award
Order of the Bath
Order of the Star of India
military operations
World War II
World War I
Battle of the Falkland Islands
military branch
Royal Navy
Royal Indian Navy
military command
HMS Kent
HMS Forward
HMS Tiger
Royal Indian Navy
service start1895
service end1945

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