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Revision as of 12:19, 22 July 2017

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
Wilfred Tomkinson
Captain of H.M.S. Forth
3 Aug, 1914[7] – 30 Oct, 1914[8]
Succeeded by
Nicholas E. Archdale
Preceded by
Nicholas E. Archdale
Captain of H.M.S. Hazard
31 Oct, 1914[9][10] – 30 Aug, 1917[11]
Succeeded by
Frederick J. Thompson
Preceded by
Robert S. MacFarlan
Captain of H.M.S. Defiance
9 Aug, 1930[12][13] – 14 Dec, 1932[14]
Succeeded by
Roderick B. T. Miles
Preceded by
Henry T. Rust
Captain of H.M.S. Dauntless
Mar, 1936[15] – 15 Sep, 1936[16][17]
Succeeded by
George D. Moore
Preceded by
John H. D. Cunningham
Captain of H.M.S. Resolution
15 Sep, 1936[18][19] – 10 Jan, 1938[20]
Succeeded by
James W. S. Dorling

Footnotes

  1. Sturdee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/214. f. 115.
  2. Sturdee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/214. f. 115.
  3. Sturdee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/214. f. 115.
  4. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sturdee_baronets Wikipedia page on Sturdee baronets.
  5. Sturdee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/214. f. 115.
  6. Sturdee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/214. f. 115.
  7. Sturdee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/214. f. 115.
  8. Sturdee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/214. f. 115.
  9. Sturdee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/214. f. 115.
  10. The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 394g.
  11. Sturdee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/214. f. 115.
  12. Sturdee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/214. f. 115.
  13. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 230.
  14. Sturdee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/214. f. 115.
  15. Sturdee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/214. f. 115.
  16. Sturdee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/214. f. 115.
  17. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 267.
  18. Sturdee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/214. f. 115.
  19. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 267.
  20. Sturdee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/214. f. 115.

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