Frank Henderson Pegram
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Jump to navigationJump to searchVice-Admiral Frank Henderson Pegram, D.S.O., R.N. (25 February, 1890 – 8 March, 1944) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Pegram was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 October, 1912.[1]
Pegram was appointed as First Lieutenant and Gunnery officer in General Craufurd in July, 1918.
Pegram was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 October, 1920.[2]
Pegram was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1926.[3]
Pegram was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1932.[4]
World War II
Pegram commanded Glasgow from July, 1939 to April, 1940.
Pegram was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 15 January, 1941.[5]
Pegram was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 31 December, 1943. He died of cardiac failure in March 1944.[6]
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by ? |
Superintendent of Anti-Gas Training, Devonport 5 Dec, 1921[7] – Aug, 1923[Inference] |
Succeeded by Eric F. G. Wharton |
Preceded by Reuben Hodge |
Captain of H.M.S. Ford 10 Jul, 1924 – c. 20 Aug, 1924[Inference] |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by ? |
Flag Officer, West Africa Mar, 1932[8] – Mar, 1943[9] |
Succeeded by Henry B. Rawlings |
Preceded by Cyril G. B. Coltart |
Captain of H.M.S. Glasgow Jul, 1939 – Apr, 1940 |
Succeeded by Harold Hickling |
Preceded by Sir John H. D. Cunningham |
Fourth Sea Lord and Chief of Supplies and Transport 1943 – 1944 |
Succeeded by Sir Arthur F. E. Palliser |
Footnotes
- ↑ Pegram Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/319. f. 658.
- ↑ Pegram Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/319. f. 658.
- ↑ Pegram Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/319. f. 658.
- ↑ Pegram Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/319. f. 658.
- ↑ Pegram Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/319. f. 231.
- ↑ Pegram Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/319. f. 231.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 285.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.