Guy Grantham

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Admiral SIR Guy Grantham, G.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., R.N. (9 January, 1900 – 8 September, 1992) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Grantham was promoted to the rank of Midshipman on 1 November, 1918.[1]

Grantham was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1937.[2]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Reginald R. Helbert
Captain of H.M.S. H 44
31 Dec, 1928[3] – 1929
Succeeded by
Claude Plumer
Preceded by
Sydney M. Raw
Captain of H.M.S. L 56
4 Nov, 1932[4] – 1 May, 1933[5]
Succeeded by
Lewis B. A. Majendie
Preceded by
John R. H. D'Aeth
Captain of H.M.S. Regent
Apr, 1934[6] – 12 Nov, 1934[Inference]
Succeeded by
Harold R. Conway
Preceded by
Herbert Fitzherbert
Naval Assistant to the First Sea Lord
? – 25 May, 1940
Succeeded by
Cecil C. A. Allen
Preceded by
Charles E. Lambe
Director of Plans
Apr, 1944 – Jan, 1946
Succeeded by
John F. Stevens
Preceded by
Sir John M. Mansfield
Flag Officer, Submarines
8 Apr, 1948[Inference] – 1950
Succeeded by
Sydney M. Raw
Preceded by
Sir George E. Creasy
Vice Chief of Naval Staff
Oct, 1951 – Apr, 1954
Succeeded by
Sir William W. Davis
Preceded by
Sir George E. Creasy
Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth Station
Jul, 1957 – Mar, 1959
Succeeded by
Sir Manley L. Power

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 46.
  2. The Navy List. (April, 1944). p. 70.
  3. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 244.
  4. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 250.
  5. Majendie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/121/42. f. 42.
  6. The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 264.