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Revision as of 09:26, 11 May 2014

Rear-Admiral SIR Sydney Marow Eardley Wilmot, Kt., R.N., Retired (3 October, 1847 – 27 February, 1929) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Wilmot was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant with seniority of 1 June, 1869.[1]

Wilmot served as Assistant Director of Naval Intelligence from 1 February, 1887 to April, 1890. He was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on the Retired List dated 13 March, 1901.[2]

He was appointed Superintendent of Ordnance Stores on 25 February, 1902.[3]

Footnotes

  1. The London Gazette: no. 23504. p. 3184. 4 June, 1869.
  2. The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 27297. p. 2021. 22 March, 1901.
  3. "The Superintendent of Naval Ordnance Stores" (News). The Times. Saturday, 22 February, 1902. Issue 36698, col B, p. 13.

Bibliography

  • "Rear-Admiral Sir S. Eardley-Wilmot" (Obituaries). The Times. Friday, 1 March, 1929. Issue 45140, col B, p. 11.
  • Eardley-Wilmot, Rear-Admiral Sir Sydney. An Admiral's Memories: Sixty-Five Years Afloat and Ashore. London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd.

Service Records


Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Leonard T. Pease
Superintendent of Ordnance Stores
1902 – 1909
Succeeded by
Barrington H. Chevallier

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Dolphin
1 May, 1884 – ?
Succeeded by
Horatio N. Dudding
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