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North America and West Indies Command

Great Britain · Warfare / World War, 1st. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1897Date range
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1897

John Arbuthnot Fisher24 August 1897

North America and West Indies Station · Warfare / World War, 1st

Fisher assumes command of the North America and West Indies Station.

Names involved

John Arbuthnot Fisher

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