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About Cecil Burney
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Cecil Burney, 1st Baronet, was a Royal Navy officer. After seeing action as a junior office in naval brigades during both the Anglo-Egyptian War and the Mahdist War, he commanded a cruiser in operational service during the Second Boer War. As a flag officer he commanded the Plymouth Division of the Home Fleet, the 5th Cruiser Squadron, the Atlantic Fleet and then the 3rd Battle Squadron.
Everything about Cecil Burney →- Occupation
- naval officer, admiral
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Born
- May 15, 1858
- Died
- June 5, 1929