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Revision as of 19:35, 23 February 2017
Admiral SIR Ralph Leatham, K.C.B. (3 March, 1886 – 10 March, 1954) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Leatham was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1906.
Great War
Leatham was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1914.
Leatham was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1917.
Interbellum
Leatham was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1924.
Leatham was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 5 January, 1936.
World War II
Leatham was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 1 August, 1939.
Leatham was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 9 December, 1943.
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Walter H. Leeke |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 58 10 Apr, 1907 – 7 Jan, 1908 |
Succeeded by Charles E. Maconochie as Captain of H.M. T.B. 058 |
Preceded by John C. S. Paterson |
Captain of H.M.S. Winchester 15 Sep, 1921 – 16 Jan, 1922 |
Succeeded by Hugh P. Cotton |
Preceded by Henry D. Bridges |
Captain of H.M.S. Ramillies 1 May, 1924 – 1935 |
Succeeded by Alfred H. Taylor |
Preceded by Wilfred N. Custance |
Captain of H.M.S. Yarmouth 10 Jan, 1928 – Nov, 1928 |
Succeeded by Alan F. W. Howard |
Preceded by Alban T. B. Curteis |
Captain of H.M.S. Despatch Nov, 1928 – c. 6 Nov, 1928 |
Succeeded by Guy L. Coleridge |
Preceded by Guy L. Coleridge |
Captain of H.M.S. Durban 26 Nov, 1928 – 31 Aug, 1930 |
Succeeded by Alban T. B. Curteis |
Preceded by Alfred H. Taylor |
Captain of H.M.S. Valiant 1935 – Jan, 1936 |
Succeeded by Geoffrey S. Arbuthnot |
Preceded by Martin E. Dunbar-Nasmith |
Commander in Chief, Plymouth Station ? – 27 Nov, 1945[1] |
Succeeded by Henry D. Pridham-Wippell |
Footnotes
- ↑ Pridham-Wippell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/14. ff. 177, 253.