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*Papers in the possession of the Imperial War Museum, featuring an account of the Battle of Jutland by [[Humphrey Thomas Walwyn]].  Catalogue number 2612 86/31/1.
*Papers in the possession of the Imperial War Museum, featuring an account of the Battle of Jutland by [[Humphrey Thomas Walwyn]].  Catalogue number 2612 86/31/1.
*[http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/summary/ph60-001.shtml Papers in the possession of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives.]
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Revision as of 06:40, 30 August 2010

Admiral Edward Montgomery Phillpotts, C.B., Royal Navy, Retired (1 August, 1871 – 9 April, 1952) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.

Phillpotts assumed the duties of Naval Assistant to the Second Sea Lord on 31 July, 1912.[1]

Phillpotts served as Naval Assistant to the First Sea Lord, Sir John Jellicoe from December, 1916 to October, 1917. He was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral, vice Duff, on 15 January, 1918.[2]

Footnotes

  1. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 8 July, 1912. Issue 39945, col C, pg. 11.
  2. London Gazette: no. 30488. p. 1092. 22 January, 1918.

Bibliography

  • "Adml. Phillpotts" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 14 April, 1952. Issue 52285, col D, pg. 8.

Papers

Service Record