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− | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Cecil Rudolph Ernest Wilbraham Perryman|Cecil R. E. W. Perryman]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Keppel (1920)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Keppel'']]'''<br>? – Apr, 1933|Succeeded by<br>'''[[ | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Cecil Rudolph Ernest Wilbraham Perryman|Cecil R. E. W. Perryman]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Keppel (1920)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Keppel'']]'''<br>? – Apr, 1933|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Alexander Robert Hammick|Alexander R. Hammick]]'''}} |
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Edmund Rupert Drummond|The Hon. Edmund R. Drummond]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Curacoa (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Curacoa'']]'''<br>25 Apr, 1933 – 1 Aug, 1933|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Arthur Malcolm Peters|Arthur M. Peters]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Edmund Rupert Drummond|The Hon. Edmund R. Drummond]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Curacoa (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Curacoa'']]'''<br>25 Apr, 1933 – 1 Aug, 1933|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Arthur Malcolm Peters|Arthur M. Peters]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.A.S. Perth (1934)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Amphion'']]'''<br>5 Dec, 1935 – 1 Mar, 1939|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Harold Bruce Farncomb|Harold B. Farncomb]]'''<br><small>as '''Captain of H.M.A.S. ''Perth'''''</small>}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.A.S. Perth (1934)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Amphion'']]'''<br>5 Dec, 1935 – 1 Mar, 1939|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Harold Bruce Farncomb|Harold B. Farncomb]]'''<br><small>as '''Captain of H.M.A.S. ''Perth'''''</small>}} |
Revision as of 13:40, 5 September 2018
Admiral Robert Lindsay Burnett (22 July, 1887 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in Aberdeenshire, Burnett was raised by his mother.
Burnett was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1910.
Burnett was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 April, 1918.
Post-War
Burnett was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1923.
Burnett was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1930.
World War II
Burnett was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 15 January, 1941.
Burnett was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 9 December, 1943.
Burnett was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 15 September, 1946.
Retired 1 May, 1950.
See Also
Footnotes