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In the King's Birthday Honours for 1918 (published on 3 June), Underhill was appointed C.B. (Military Division) in the Most Honourable Order of the Bath.
 
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He was advanced to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 5 April, 1928.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33376/pages/2741 no. 33376.  p. 2741.]  17 April, 1928.</ref>
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 05:44, 8 May 2011

Admiral Edwin Veale Underhill, C.B., Royal Navy, Retired (27 March, 1868 – 22 July, 1928) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.

Early Life & Career

On 2 October, 1890 Underhill was promoted to Lieutenant.

Underhill was promoted to the rank of Commander on 26 June, 1902.[1]

He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1907.[2]

Great War

In the King's Birthday Honours for 1918 (published on 3 June), Underhill was appointed C.B. (Military Division) in the Most Honourable Order of the Bath.

He was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 5 April, 1928.[3]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 27448. p. 4198. 26 June, 1902.
  2. ↑ London Gazette: no. 28096. p. 34. 3 January, 1908.
  3. ↑ London Gazette: no. 33376. p. 2741. 17 April, 1928.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral E. V. Underhill" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 24 July, 1928. Issue 44953, col D, pg. 18.

Service Record

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