Guy Herbrand Edward Russell
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Vice-Admiral THE HONOURABLE SIR Guy Herbrand Edward Russell, G.B.E., K.C.B., D.S.O. (14 April, 1898 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of The Lord Ampthill.
Russell was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 October, 1918.[1]
Russell was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 October, 1926.[2]
Russell was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1931.[3]
Russell was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1936.[4]
World War II
Russell was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 5 July, 1945.[5]
Russell was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 22 October, 1948.[6]
Russell was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 10 April, 1952.[7]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Walter H. G. Fallowfield |
Captain of H.M.S. Cumberland 29 Feb, 1940[8] – 4 Dec, 1941 |
Succeeded by Alexander H. Maxwell-Hyslop |
| Preceded by Humphrey B. Jacomb |
Captain of H.M.S. Nelson 17 Feb, 1943 – 3 Dec, 1943 |
Succeeded by Alexander H. Maxwell-Hyslop |
| Preceded by Herbert A. Packer |
Rear-Admiral Commanding, Second Cruiser Squadron Jan, 1948[9] – May, 1949[10] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Sir Alexander C. G. Madden |
Second Sea Lord 1953 – 1955 |
Succeeded by Charles E. Lambe |
Footnotes
- ↑ Russell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/120/171. f. 171.
- ↑ Russell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/120/171. f. 171.
- ↑ Russell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/120/171. f. 171.
- ↑ Russell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/120/171. f. 171.
- ↑ Russell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/120/171. f. 171.
- ↑ Russell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/120/171. f. 171.
- ↑ Russell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/120/171. f. 171.
- ↑ Fallowfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/242. f. 243.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
