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Vice-Admiral Eustace La Trobe Leatham, C.B., Royal Navy (3 August, 1870 – 1 September, 1935) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

On 28 January, 1892, Leatham was confirmed in the rank of Sub-Lieutenant, dated 14 June, 1890.^[1]

He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1909.^[2]

Leatham was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 26 March, 1920.^[3] He was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 1 July, 1921.^[4]

"Vice-Admiral Leatham" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 2 September, 1935. Issue 47158, col C, pg. 12.

Naval Offices
Preceded by Ernle Chatfield	Commanding Officer of H.M.S. Iron Duke 1917 – 1919	Succeeded by Richard Hill

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 He was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1909.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28263/pages/4857 no. 28263.  p. 4857.]  25 June, 1909.</ref>
-Leatham was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 26 March, 1920.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/3186/pages/4474 no. 3186.  p. 4474.]  16 April, 1920.</ref>
+Leatham was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 26 March, 1920.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/3186/pages/4474 no. 3186.  p. 4474.]  16 April, 1920.</ref>  He was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 1 July, 1921.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32384/pages/5487 no. 32384.  p. 5487.]  8 July, 1921.</ref>
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