Admiral of the Fleet
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The King's trip has been marked by his appointment to the honorary ranks of Admiral of the Fleet, Field Marshal, and Marshal in the three services of the Australian Defence Force.
From BBC • Oct. 19, 2024
Taken in Windsor Castle, it is a very traditional formal portrait of the King in an Admiral of the Fleet uniform, with medals and honours on display.
From BBC • Jan. 15, 2024
It was the first official mention of the participation by the frigate, "Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Gorshkov," which is armed with Zircon missiles.
From Reuters • Jan. 23, 2023
Earl Beatty, of the North Sea and of Brooksby, 32, son & heir of the Wartime British Admiral of the Fleet, grandson of the late Chicago Merchant Marshall Field; and Mrs. Dorothy Power Sands.
From Time Magazine Archive
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Thomas Symonds, G.C.B., writing to me, says— Our weak Navy, with its inefficient personnel, has now to perform an enormously increased duty, such as defending increased commerce, food, and coals.
From The Great War in England in 1897 by Le Queux, William
