William Andrewes Military person
Admiral Sir William Gerrard "Bill" Andrewes KBE CB DSO (3 November 1899 – 21 November 1974) was a Royal Navy officer who served in World War I and World War II, commanded the British and Commonwealth Naval Forces and United Nations Task Force 95 during the Korean War, and went on to command of the America and West Indies Squadron and served as Deputy Supreme Allied Commander, Atlantic.
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military command | 5th Cruiser Squadron Royal Naval College Greenwich HMS Albatross America and West Indies Squadron British and Commonwealth Naval Forces Korea United Nations Task Force 95 |
service start | 1912 |
service end | 1957 |