Edward Oliver Brudenell Seymour Osborne

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Vice-Admiral Edward Oliver Brudenell Seymour Osborne, C.B., D.S.O., Royal Navy (13 April, 1883 – 17 September, 1956) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Osborne was the Gunnery Officer of H.M.S. Conqueror from 15 April, 1912–1915, and Executive Officer 1915–1918.

In August 1930, he was appointed in command of the light cruiser Centaur.[1]

Bibliography

  • "Vice-Admiral E. O. B. S. Osborne" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 18 September, 1956. Issue 53630, col D, pg. 11.

Service Record

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Cyril St. C. Cameron
Captain of H.M.S. Malcolm
28 Apr, 1924[2]
Succeeded by
Reginald V. Holt
Preceded by
Cyril St. C. Cameron
Captain (D), Fifth Destroyer Flotilla
28 Apr, 1924[3]
Succeeded by
Reginald V. Holt
as Commander (D), Fifth Destroyer Flotilla
Preceded by
Robin C. Dalglish
Captain of H.M.S. Centaur
Aug, 1930[4]
Succeeded by
George H. D'O. Lyon

 

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 254.
  3. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 254.
  4. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

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