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Rear-Admiral SIR Lionel Arthur Doveton Sturdee, Second Baronet, C.B.E. (3 September, 1884 – 1970) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Sturdee was born in Southsea, the son of Captain Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee. He gained three month's time on passing out of Britannia.
Sturdee was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 July, 1906.[1]
Sturdee was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 July, 1914.[2]
Post-War
Sturdee was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1918.[3]
Sturdee became the Second Baronet Sturdee following the death of his father in 1925. He would be the last, as the title would die with him firty-five years later.[4]
Sturdee was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1926.[5]
Sturdee was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral in January, 1938.[6]
World War II
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Nicholas E. Archdale |
Captain of H.M.S. Hazard 31 Oct, 1914[7] – 31 Aug, 1917[Inference] |
Succeeded by Frederick J. Thompson |
| Preceded by Henry T. Rust |
Captain of H.M.S. Dauntless Mar, 1936[8] – Sep, 1936[9] |
Succeeded by George D. Moore |
| Preceded by John H. D. Cunningham |
Captain of H.M.S. Resolution Sep, 1936[10] – Jan, 1938[11] |
Succeeded by James W. S. Dorling |
Footnotes
- ↑ Sturdee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/214. f. 115.
- ↑ Sturdee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/214. f. 115.
- ↑ Sturdee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/214. f. 115.
- ↑ [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sturdee_baronets Wikipedia page on Sturdee baronets.
- ↑ Sturdee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/214. f. 115.
- ↑ Sturdee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/214. f. 115.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 394g.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
