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By his marriage in 1908 to Sybil Fisher, he became a son-in-law of the then [[First Sea Lord]], [[John Arbuthnot Fisher, First Baron Fisher|Sir John Fisher]].
 
By his marriage in 1908 to Sybil Fisher, he became a son-in-law of the then [[First Sea Lord]], [[John Arbuthnot Fisher, First Baron Fisher|Sir John Fisher]].
  
He was appointed Captain of [[H.M.S. Orion (1910)|H.M.S. ''Orion'']] on 14 December, 1916.<ref>Dreyer.  ''The Sea Heritage: A Study of Maritime Warfare'', p. 95.</ref>
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He was appointed Captain of [[H.M.S. Orion (1910)|H.M.S. ''Orion'']] on 14 December, 1916.<ref>Dreyer.  p. 95.</ref>
  
On 1 January, 1920 he was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.).<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/31712/supplements/3 (Supplement) no. 31712.  p. 3.]  1 January, 1920.</ref>
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On 1 January, 1920 he was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.).<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/31712/supplements/3 (Supplement) no. 31712.  p. 3.]  1 January, 1920.</ref>
  
Fullerton was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 12 December, 1930, vice [[John Donald Kelly|Kelly]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33670/pages/8076 no. 33670.  p. 8076.]  16 December, 1930.</ref>
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Fullerton was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 12 December, 1930, vice [[John Donald Kelly|Kelly]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33670/pages/8076 no. 33670.  p. 8076.]  16 December, 1930.</ref>
  
 
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*"Adml. Sir Eric Fullerton" (Obituaries).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 12 November, 1962.  Issue '''55546''', col E, pg. 12.
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Admiral SIR Eric John Arthur Fullerton, K.C.B., D.S.O., Royal Navy (28 November, 1878 – 9 November, 1962) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

By his marriage in 1908 to Sybil Fisher, he became a son-in-law of the then First Sea Lord, Sir John Fisher.

He was appointed Captain of H.M.S. Orion on 14 December, 1916.[1]

On 1 January, 1920 he was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.).[2]

Fullerton was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 12 December, 1930, vice Kelly.[3]

Footnotes

  1. Dreyer. p. 95.
  2. The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 31712. p. 3. 1 January, 1920.
  3. The London Gazette: no. 33670. p. 8076. 16 December, 1930.

Bibliography

  • "Adml. Sir Eric Fullerton" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 12 November, 1962. Issue 55546, col E, p. 12.

Service Record


Naval Appointments

 

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