Vincent Barkly Molteno Military person

Vice Admiral Vincent Barkly Molteno CB (30 April 1872 – 12 November 1952) was a Royal Navy officer during World War I.He fought and distinguished himself in the Battle of Jutland in April 1916, commanding from the armoured cruiser HMS Warrior. He was subsequently awarded the Russian Order of St. Anna for bravery, and made Commander of the Order of Bath and Aide-de-camp to the King.

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Vincent Barkly Molteno
Birth dateApril 30, 1872
Birth place
Cape Town
Date of deathNovember 12, 1952
Place of death
England , Surrey

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allegianceUnited Kingdom
award
Order of the Bath
Order of St. Anna
military operations
World War I
military branch
Royal Navy
military command
HMS Bellerophon
HMS Antrim
HMS King George V
HMS Minotaur
HMS Revenge
HMS Shannon
HMS Warrior
service start1885
service end1921

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