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− | {{ | + | {{FleetRN}} '''Charles Edward Lambe''', C.B., C.V.O. (20 December, 1900 – 29 August, 1960) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. Lambe seems to have been a very popular officer, described as charming, musical and artistic. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
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+ | Lambe was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1933. | ||
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+ | Lambe was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1937. | ||
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+ | Lambe was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 8 July, 1947. | ||
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+ | Lambe was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 1 December, 1950. | ||
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+ | Lambe was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on 30 March, 1954. | ||
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+ | Having recently suffered a heart attack, Lambe was promoted to the rank of {{FleetRN}} upon his early retirement on 10 May, 1960. He would die a few months later. | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Charles+Edward+Lambe Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Charles+Edward+Lambe Service Records] | ||
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Revision as of 14:37, 7 November 2019
Admiral of the Fleet Charles Edward Lambe, C.B., C.V.O. (20 December, 1900 – 29 August, 1960) served in the Royal Navy. Lambe seems to have been a very popular officer, described as charming, musical and artistic.
Life & Career
Lambe was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in February, 1922.
Lambe was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1933.
Lambe was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1937.
World War II
Lambe was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 8 July, 1947.
Lambe was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 1 December, 1950.
Lambe was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 30 March, 1954.
Having recently suffered a heart attack, Lambe was promoted to the rank of Admiral of the Fleet upon his early retirement on 10 May, 1960. He would die a few months later.
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Henry B. Crane |
Captain of H.M.S. Dunedin Jan, 1939[1] – Sep, 1940[2] |
Succeeded by Edward C. Thornton |
Preceded by Edward G. H. Bellars |
Director of Plans Mar, 1942 – Apr, 1944 |
Succeeded by Guy Grantham |
Footnotes
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.