Arthur Hayes-Sadler
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Arthur Hayes-Sadler
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| Born | 9 October 1865 |
| Died | 9 February 1952 |
| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Service/ |
 Royal Navy |
| Years of service | 1877 - 1924 |
| Rank | Admiral |
| Commands held | HMS Ocean Aegean Station |
| Battles/wars | Anglo-Egyptian War World War I |
| Awards | Commander of the Order of the British Empire Companion of the Order of the Star of India |
Admiral Arthur Hayes-Sadler CBE CSI (9 October 1865 – 9 February 1952) was a senior Royal Navy officer during World War I.
Born the son Sir James Hayes Sadler KCMG, Arthur Hayes-Sadler joined the Royal Navy in 1877.[1] He took part in the bombardment of Alexandria in 1882 and then served with the Naval Brigade.[1] Promotion to the rank of Commander followed on 1 January 1899.[2] In May 1902 he was appointed navigation (N) officer to the pre-dreadnought battleship HMS Resolution, about to become flagship to Rear-Admiral George Atkinson-Willes, Second-in-Command of the Home Fleet during the Coronation Review for King Edward VII.[3] Promoted to Captain in 1904, he served in World War I and took charge of Naval Operations in the Persian Gulf between 1914 and 1915.[1] He commanded HMS Ocean which was sunk by a mine at Gallipoli in March 1915[4] and also took the surrender of the Turks in December 1915.[1] Promoted to Rear Admiral in July 1915,[1] he was appointed Commander-in-Chief, Aegean Station with his flag in HMS Lord Nelson in August 1916.[1] He retired in 1924.[1]
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- The Dreadnought Project: Arthur Hayes-Sadler
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Dix Noonan Webb
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27040. p. 84. 6 January 1899.
- ↑ "Naval & Military intelligence" The Times (London). Monday, 5 May 1902. (36759), p. 12.
- ↑ Naval History
