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Browse officers in command: A - B; C - E; F - G; H - K; L - O; P - R; S - T; U - Z; ??
| William Henry May R.N. | Explanation | ||
| Son of William Henry May (1785-1848) | |||
| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal | |
| 31 July 1849 | Born | ||
| 7 October 1930 | Died | ||
| Obituary in the Times newspaper | |||
Wikipedia | |||
| Date | Rank | ||
| 7 September 1871 | Lieutenant | ||
| 9 March 1881 | Commander | ||
| 9 May 1887 | Captain | ||
| 28 March 1901 | Rear-Admiral | ||
| 29 June 1905 | Vice-Admiral | ||
| 5 November 1906 | Rear-Admiral | ||
| 20 March 1913 | Admiral of the Fleet | ||
| 31 July 1919 | Retired Admiral of the Fleet | ||
| Date from | Date to | Service | |
| 1 January 1877 | 1 September 1880 | Lieutenant in Vesuvius, commanded by Captain Morgan Singer, tender to Vernon, torpedoschool, Portsmouth | |
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