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| colspan="3" align="center" style="background:#CEDFF2" | '''Naval Offices''' | | 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>'''[[Henry Loftus Tottenham|Henry L. Tottenham]]''' | ||
+ | | width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;" align="center"| '''[[Seventh Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)|Rear-Admiral Commanding, Seventh Cruiser Squadron]]'''<br>1915 – 1916 | ||
+ | | width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;" align="center"| Succeeded by<br>'''Command Abolished''' | ||
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+ | | width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;" align="center"| Preceded by<br>'''[[Somerset Arthur Gough-Calthorpe|The Hon. Sir Somerset A. Gough-Calthorpe]]''' | ||
+ | | width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;" align="center"| '''[[Second Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)|Rear-Admiral Commanding, Second Cruiser Squadron]]'''<br>1916 | ||
+ | | width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;" align="center"| Succeeded by<br>'''[[Sydney Robert Fremantle|Sydney R. Fremantle]]''' | ||
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| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;" align="center"| Preceded by<br>'''[[John Michael de Robeck, First Baronet|Sir John M. de Robeck]]''' | | width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;" align="center"| Preceded by<br>'''[[John Michael de Robeck, First Baronet|Sir John M. de Robeck]]''' |
Revision as of 09:05, 3 December 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
- ↑ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 29608. p. 5553. 2 June, 1916.
- ↑ 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
- The National Archives. ADM 196/42.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/20.
Naval Offices | ||
Preceded by Henry L. Tottenham |
Rear-Admiral Commanding, Seventh Cruiser Squadron 1915 – 1916 |
Succeeded by Command Abolished |
Preceded by The Hon. Sir Somerset A. Gough-Calthorpe |
Rear-Admiral Commanding, Second Cruiser Squadron 1916 |
Succeeded by Sydney R. Fremantle |
Preceded by Sir 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 |
Categories:
- 1861 births
- 1954 deaths
- Personalities
- H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of July, 1874
- Royal Navy Torpedo Officers
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Superb (1907)
- Admirals Superintendent of Portsmouth Dockyard
- Rear-Admirals Commanding, Seventh Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)
- Rear-Admirals Commanding, Second Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)
- Vice-Admirals Commanding, Third Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)
- Second Sea Lords
- Commanders-in-Chief, Coast of Scotland
- Royal Navy Admirals
- Royal Navy Flag Officers