British Naval Forces Germany
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British Naval Forces Germany was a command (military formation) of the Royal Navy that was active from 1944 to 1961 under three titles.
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Flag Officer, British Naval Forces Germany | |
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Active | 1944–1961 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Allegiance | British Empire |
Branch | Royal Navy |
Type | Command |
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Garrison/HQ | HMS Royal Charlotte, Minden North Rhine-Westphalia West Germany |
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It was administered originally by the British Naval Commander-in-Chief, Germany from 1944 to 1946. In 1946 the commander's title changed to Vice-Admiral Commanding, British Naval Forces, Germany from 1946 to 1947, before being renamed to Flag Officer, British Naval Forces Germany until 1961.[1]