Douglas Austin Gamble
From The Dreadnought Project
Admiral SIR Douglas Austin Gamble, K.C.V.O., Royal Navy (8 November, 1856 – 23 May, 1934) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Gamble was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 8 December, 1913, vice Paget.[1]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 28780. p. 9083. 9 December, 1913.
Bibliography
- "Admiral Sir Douglas Gamble" (Obituaries). The Times. Thursday, 24 May, 1934. Issue 46762, col A, pg. 17.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/38.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/19.
| Naval Office | ||
| Preceded by Sir Charles John Briggs |
Vice-Admiral Commanding, Fourth Battle Squadron 1914 – 1915 |
Succeeded by Sir Doveton Sturdee |
Categories:
- 1856 births
- 1934 deaths
- Personalities
- H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of January, 1870
- Royal Navy Torpedo Officers
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Hyacinth (1898)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Kent (1901)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Canopus (1897)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Vernon (Torpedo Training School)
- Rear-Admirals Commanding, Sixth Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)
- Vice-Admirals Commanding, Fourth Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)
- Royal Navy Admirals
- Royal Navy Flag Officers
