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or indeed any other rank. Members of the Royal Family wear the uniform of their rank and are not issued with a different uniform for the appointment. However,
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Commodore-in-Chief is an appointment rather than a rank. Holding an appointment of commodore-in-chief does not confer upon the holder the rank of
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on various members of the Royal Family. Previously, there have been honorary
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in 2006, has since appeared in the uniform of an RFA Commodore followed by
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is an honorary appointment bestowed by the monarch of the
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in 2023 when he wore the uniform of a RN Commodore.
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in the No 2 Dress uniform of an RFA Commodore, 2013
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Commodore-in-chief

Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh
Commonwealth realms
air commodores-in-chief
Royal Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
commodore
Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh
Royal Fleet Auxiliary
The Prince of Wales
Charles, Prince of Wales
Anne, Princess Royal
their mother
Queen of Canada
Battle of the Atlantic
Admiral
Jonathon Band
First Sea Lord
The King
Admiral of the Fleet
Plymouth
The Queen
The Prince of Wales
Commander
Scotland
Submarines
The Princess of Wales
Fleet Air Arm
The Duke of Edinburgh

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