Deputy Chief of Naval Staff
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The Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff (D.C.N.S.) was a position on the Naval Staff instituted in 1917 on the Board of Admiralty.
History
Vice-Admiral (Acting) Henry F. Oliver, the Chief of the Admiralty War Staff, was appointed Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff on 31 May, 1917.[1]
- Vice-Admiral (Acting) Sir Henry F. Oliver, 14 May, 1917.[2]
- Vice-Admiral (Acting) Sydney R. Fremantle, 10 January, 1919.[3]
- Rear-Admiral James A. Fergusson, 24 July, 1919.[4]
- Vice-Admiral Sir Osmond de B. Brock, 4 August, 1919.[5]
- Vice-Admiral Sir Roger J. B. Keyes, Bart., 1 November, 1921.[6]
- Vice-Admiral Sir Frederick L. Field, 25 May, 1925.[7]
- Vice-Admiral Sir William W. Fisher, 1 May, 1928.[8]
- Admiral Sir Frederic C. Dreyer, 30 June, 1930.[9]
- Vice-Admiral Sir Charles J. C. Little, 9 January, 1933.[10]
- Admiral Sir William M. James, 29 October, 1935.[11]
- Vice-Admiral Sir Andrew B. Cunningham, 14 November, 1938.[12]
- Vice-Admiral (Acting) Sir Tom S. V. Phillips, 1 June, 1939.[13]
Footnotes
- ↑ Oliver Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. p. 319.
- ↑ The Naval Staff of the Admiralty. C.B. 3013. [Naval Staff.] p. 122.
- ↑ "The Admiralty Board" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 12 January, 1918. Issue 41685, col B, pg. 6.
- ↑ Naval Staff. p. 123.
- ↑ Ibid.
- ↑ Ibid.
- ↑ Field Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. p. 247.
- ↑ Naval Staff. p. 123.
- ↑ "Naval, Military, and Air Force" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 30 June, 1930. Issue 45552, col C, pg. 8.
- ↑ "Admiralty Change" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 30 June, 1932. Issue 46173, col D, pg. 16.
- ↑ "Flag Changes" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 12 August, 1935. Issue 47140, col F, pg. 10.
- ↑ "Deputy Chief of Naval Staff" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 27 September, 1938. Issue 48110, col F, pg. 17.
- ↑ "The Services" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 27 May, 1939. Issue 48316, col G, pg. 23.
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