Thomas Henry Martyn Jerram

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Admiral SIR Thomas Henry Martyn Jerram, G.C.M.G., K.C.B., Royal Navy (6 September, 185819 March, 1933) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Jerram and his wife left Liverpool in the liner Empress of Britain in late January, 1913, accompanied by his Flag Lieutenant, Hector Boyes, and his Secretary Charles Edward Lynes. They disembarked at Halifax and travelled by train to Vancouver and took another Canadian Pacific Liner to Hong Kong, stopping at Victoria, B.C., Yokohama and Shanghai.

Promoted to Vice-Admiral from Acting rank on 4 June, 1913.

Images

  • 1920 Neville S Lytton portrait in the possession of the Imperial War Museum, Catalogue Number IWM ART 3141

Bibliography

  • "Admiral Sir Martyn Jerram" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 21 March, 1933. Issue 46398, col B, pg. 16.

Service Record

Naval Office
Preceded by
Sir George Warrender
Vice-Admiral Commanding, Second Battle Squadron
1915 – 1916
Succeeded by
Sir John de Robeck