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{{RearRN}} '''Robert William Stirling-Hamilton''', (5 April, 1903 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
 
{{RearRN}} '''Robert William Stirling-Hamilton''', (5 April, 1903 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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Latest revision as of 16:28, 7 April 2022

Rear-Admiral Robert William Stirling-Hamilton, (5 April, 1903 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

As with many men born c. 1899 or later, his Service Records at The National Archives do not reflect activity between 1931 and 1939 or so.

Life & Career

Stirling-Hamilton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1925.[1]

Stirling-Hamilton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1933.[2]

Stirling-Hamilton was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1938.[3]

World War II

Stirling-Hamilton was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1944.[4]

Stirling-Hamilton was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 7 January, 1954.[5]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Colin D. Maud
Captain of H.M.S. H 49
23 Apr, 1932[6]
Succeeded by
Eric R. J. Oddie
Preceded by
John R. S. Brown
Captain of H.M.S. L 21
? – 1 Nov, 1935
Succeeded by
Gilbert P. Claridge
Preceded by
Ronald W. Moir
Captain of H.M.S. Orpheus
Feb, 1936[7]
Succeeded by
Charles J. Blake

Footnotes