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[[Vice-Admiral (Royal Navy)|Vice-Admiral]] '''Oliver Elles Leggett''', C.B., Royal Navy, Retired ([[10 May]], [[1876]] – [[18 March]], [[1946]]) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].
[[Vice-Admiral (Royal Navy)|Vice-Admiral]] '''Oliver Elles Leggett''', C.B., Royal Navy, Retired (10 May, 1876 – 18 March, 1946) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].
 
==Who was Who==
LEGGETT, Vice-Admiral Oliver Elles
CB 1919; RN
 
Born 1876; s of late Captain R. A. Leggett, 69th Regiment; m 1st, 1900, Maud (d 1931), d of F. Andrew, Manchester; no c; 2nd, 1934, Ethel, widow of Commander J. F. H. Cole, RN; died 18 March 1946
 
JP Portsmouth
 
CAREER
Served European War, 1914–19 (despatches, CB; Legion of Honour; 2nd class Order of St Anne of Russia); Flag-Capt. to Admiral of the Fleet Viscount Jellicoe’s Naval Mission to Overseas Dominions, 1919; a Naval ADC to the King, 1926; Rear-Adm. 1926; retired list, 1926; Vice-Adm., retired, 1931; served at Admiralty, 1941–45
 
CLUB
United Service
 
ADDRESS
Apple Tree Farm, Prinsted, near Emsworth, Hants
Emsworth 501
 
==Footnotes==
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==Bibliography==
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*"Vice-Admiral O. E. Leggett" (Obituaries).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 19 March, 1946.  Issue '''50404''', col E, pg. 6.
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==Papers==
==Papers==
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Revision as of 19:16, 16 September 2009

Vice-Admiral Oliver Elles Leggett, C.B., Royal Navy, Retired (10 May, 1876 – 18 March, 1946) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Who was Who

LEGGETT, Vice-Admiral Oliver Elles CB 1919; RN

Born 1876; s of late Captain R. A. Leggett, 69th Regiment; m 1st, 1900, Maud (d 1931), d of F. Andrew, Manchester; no c; 2nd, 1934, Ethel, widow of Commander J. F. H. Cole, RN; died 18 March 1946

JP Portsmouth

CAREER Served European War, 1914–19 (despatches, CB; Legion of Honour; 2nd class Order of St Anne of Russia); Flag-Capt. to Admiral of the Fleet Viscount Jellicoe’s Naval Mission to Overseas Dominions, 1919; a Naval ADC to the King, 1926; Rear-Adm. 1926; retired list, 1926; Vice-Adm., retired, 1931; served at Admiralty, 1941–45

CLUB United Service

ADDRESS Apple Tree Farm, Prinsted, near Emsworth, Hants Emsworth 501

Footnotes

Bibliography

  • "Vice-Admiral O. E. Leggett" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 19 March, 1946. Issue 50404, col E, pg. 6.

Papers

Service Record