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Revision as of 18:41, 5 March 2021

Rear-Admiral (retired) Edward Gerald Hyslop Bellars, C.B. (10 July, 1894 – 4 October, 1955) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Bellars was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant at an adjusted date of 15 December, 1915.[1] Bellars was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 December, 1923.[2]

Bellars was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1928.[3]

Bellars served as Fleet Gunnery Officer aboard H.M.S. Nelson until being superseded by George Devereux Belben, dated 15 November, 1933.[4]

Bellars was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1935.[5]

World War II

In 1943-44, he was hospitalised.

Bellars was placed on the Retired List on 2 January, 1945 and was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 1 March, 1946.[6]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Fleet Gunnery Officer, Home Fleet
16 Jul, 1932[7]
Succeeded by
Eric G. Jeffery
Preceded by
Guy L. Warren
Captain of H.M.S. Galatea
1 Jun, 1938 – 27 Feb, 1940
Succeeded by
Brian B. Schofield
Preceded by
Charles S. Daniel
Director of Plans
Jul, 1941 – Mar, 1942
Succeeded by
Charles E. Lambe
Preceded by
Alfred S. Russell
Captain of H.M.S. Norfolk
12 Mar, 1942 – 26 May, 1943
Succeeded by
Frederick S. Litchfield-Speer

Footnotes

  1. Bellars Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/130. f. 132.
  2. Bellars Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/130. f. 132.
  3. Bellars Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/130. f. 132.
  4. "Fleet Gunnery Officer." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Nov 14, 1933; pg. 19; Issue 46601.
  5. Bellars Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/130. f. 132.
  6. Bellars Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/130. f. 132.
  7. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 255.