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Officers of the Royal Navy during World War II (1939-1945). United Kingdom portal ... John Adams (Royal Navy officer) Augustus Agar; Sir Peter Agnew, 1st Baronet;
Flag Officer Malaya - (1939-1941) Flag Officer, Malaya and Forward Areas- (1945-1955) Flag Officer, Malayan Area, by 1956 occupied by Rear Admiral George Thring. [23] Flag Officer Maritime Aviation/AOC No. 3 Group RAF, 2000–2003. Superseded by Rear Admiral Fleet Air Arm who is not a Flag Officer. Flag Officer, Malta – FO Malta (1934–43 ...
At the beginning of the Second World War, the Royal Navy was the strongest navy in the world. It had 20 battleships and battlecruisers ready for service or under construction, twelve aircraft carriers, over 90 light and heavy cruisers, 70 submarines, over 100 destroyers as well as numerous escort ships, minelayers, minesweepers and 232 aircraft.
Includes personnel of the Royal Navy who served in World War II (1939-1945). ... Robert Cunliffe (Royal Navy officer) Angus Cunninghame Graham; George Curzon (actor) D.
1.2 Second World War 1939–1945. 1.2.1 Beginnings. 1.2.2 SOE ... 23 May 1981) was a Royal Navy officer during the Second World War and a successful convoy escort ...
Admiral Sir William George Tennant KCB CBE MVO DL (2 January 1890 – 26 July 1963) was a British naval officer. He was lauded for overseeing the successful evacuation of Dunkirk in 1940. Tennant subsequently served as captain of the battlecruiser HMS Repulse , when she searched for German capital ships in the Atlantic.
The Flag Officer Commanding, North Atlantic was an operational commander of the Royal Navy between 1939 and 1943. [1] His subordinate units, establishments, and staff were charged with the administration of the RN Naval Base, Gibraltar and North Atlantic geographic area. [2] The admiral commanding's post later became the Flag Officer Gibraltar.
(2018) "Fourteenth Destroyer Flotilla (Royal Navy) - The Dreadnought Project". www.dreadnoughtproject.org. Harley and Lovell, 29 May 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2018. Houterman, J.N. "Royal Navy (RN) Officers 1939-1945 - M". www.unithistories.com. Houterman and Kloppes.