Admiral Sir Frederic Charles Dreyer, GBE, KCB was an officer of the Royal Navy who developed a fire control system for British warships.

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  • Admiral Sir Frederic Charles Dreyer, GBE, KCB was an officer of the Royal Navy who developed a fire control system for British warships. He retired with the rank of Admiral in 1943, having served through two world wars and having already retired once. Frederic Dreyer was born on 8 January 1878 in the Irish town of Parsonstown in King's County (now County Offaly), the second son of the Danish-born astronomer John Louis Emil Dreyer who was director of the Armagh Observatory. Educated at The Royal School, Armagh, in 1891 Dreyer joined the Royal Navy and entered the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth. (en)
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  • Dreyer as a Rear-Admiral, circa 1923-1929 (en)
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  • Sir Frederic Charles Dreyer (en)
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  • Major-General John Tuthill Dreyer (brother) Vice-Admiral Sir Desmond Parry Dreyer (son) (en)
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  • 1891–1943 (en)
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  • Admiral Sir Frederic Charles Dreyer, GBE, KCB was an officer of the Royal Navy who developed a fire control system for British warships. (en)
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  • Frederic Charles Dreyer (en)
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  • Sir Frederic Charles Dreyer
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