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Admiral of the Fleet Michael Cecil Boyce, Baron Boyce, KG, GCB, OBE, KStJ, DL (2 April 1943 – 6 November 2022) was a British Royal Navy officer who also sat as a crossbench member of the House of Lords until his death in November 2022. Boyce commanded three submarines and then a frigate before achieving higher command in the Navy and serving ...
Nov 8, 2022 · The Royal Navy has lost one of its great Cold War warriors and post-Cold War leaders with the passing of Admiral The Lord Boyce. The former submariner, First Sea Lord and Chief of the Defence Staff died on Sunday night at the age of 79 having served the Royal Navy, nation and numerous good causes. He championed the causes of young and old ...
Nov 8, 2022 · 7 Nov 2022 - Admiral of the Fleet Lord Boyce crossed the bar yesterday, Sunday 6 November 2022, at the age of 79. He had commanded three submarines and then a frigate before achieving higher command in the Navy and serving as First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff from 1998 to 2001 and then as Chief of the Defence Staff from 2001 to 2003.
Jul 13, 2023 · HRH Prince Michael of Kent attended the service, joining family, friends and former colleagues to pay tribute to Michael Boyce, who joined the Royal Navy in 1961 and served with distinction throughout his long career. He was appointed First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff in 1998, serving as professional head of the Royal Navy.
Nov 8, 2022 · ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET LORD BOYCE (Martlet 1956 – 1961), who has died aged 79, was the Chief of the Defence Staff from 2001 to 2003 and challenged the Blair government's legal authority in the run-up to the Iraq War. Michael Cecil Boyce was born in Cape Town on April 2 1943, the son of Commander Hugh Boyce and an Afrikaner mother, Madeleine ...
Nov 7, 2022 · We are deeply saddened to learn of the death of Admiral of the Fleet Lord Michael Boyce KG GCB OBE DL who passed away on Sunday 6 November 2022. Lord Boyce was the first Chair of the Victory Preservation Company, a charity formed by the National Museum of the Royal Navy with the express purpose of driving forward the conservation of the nation ...
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Nov 16, 2022 · Admiral of the Fleet, Baron Boyce of Pimlico died on 6th November 2022 at the age of 79. A much respected officer, Admiral Boyce had held all three of the senior, four-star appointments in the Royal Navy - Second Sea Lord, Commander-in-Chief Fleet, and First Sea Lord - before been chosen as the Chief of Defence Staff in 2000. At the time, those Royal Navy commands included NATO ...
