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| colspan="3" align="center" style="background:#CEDFF2" | '''Naval Offices'''
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| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;"  align="center"| Preceded by<br>'''[[John Michael de Robeck, First Baronet|John M. de Robeck]]'''
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| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;"  align="center"| '''[[Third Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)|Vice-Admiral Commanding, Third Battle Squadron]]'''<br>1916 &ndash; 1917
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| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;"  align="center"| Succeeded by<br>'''[[Dudley Rawson Stratford de Chair|Dudley R. S. de Chair]]'''
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| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;"  align="center"| Preceded by<br>'''[[Rosslyn Erskine Wemyss, First Baron Wester Wemyss|Sir Rosslyn E. Wemyss]]'''
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| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;"  align="center"| '''[[Second Sea Lord]]'''<br>1917 &ndash; 1919
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| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;"  align="center"| Succeeded by<br>'''[[Montague Edward Browning|Sir Montague E. Browning]]'''
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[[Category:1861 births|Heath]]
 
[[Category:1861 births|Heath]]

Revision as of 17:14, 25 October 2010

Admiral SIR Herbert Leopold Heath, K.C.B., M.V.O., Royal Navy (27 December, 1861 – 22 October, 1954) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Great War

In the King's Birthday Honours of 3 June, 1916, Heath was appointed a Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.).[1]

Heath was confirmed in the rank of Vice-Admiral on 26 April, 1917.[2]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 29608. p. 5553. 2 June, 1916.
  2. London Gazette: no. 30037. p. 3955. 27 April, 1917.

Bibliography

  • "Adml. Sir Herbert Heath" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 25 October, 1954. Issue 53071, col D, pg. 8.

Service Records


Naval Offices
Preceded by
John M. de Robeck
Vice-Admiral Commanding, Third Battle Squadron
1916 – 1917
Succeeded by
Dudley R. S. de Chair
Preceded by
Sir Rosslyn E. Wemyss
Second Sea Lord
1917 – 1919
Succeeded by
Sir Montague E. Browning