Difference between revisions of "Edmund Rupert Drummond"

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Vice-Admiral THE HONOURABLE Edmund Rupert Drummond, C.B., M.V.O., R.N., Retired (8 May, 1884 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Born in Leckhampsted.

Drummond was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1906 and lent for duty under the Canadian government.^[1]

Drummond was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1914.

Drummond was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1918.

Drummond was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1925.

Drummond was appointed in command of the light cruiser Capetown in July, 1927.

Drummond was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 19 July, 1936.

Placed on the Retired List on 25 October 1938.

Drummond was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral (retired) on 1 January, 1940.

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Herbert Meade	Captain of H.M.S. Renown Aug, 1922 – 21 Dec, 1922	Succeeded by Norton A. Sulivan
Preceded by Oswald H. Dawson	Captain of H.M.S. Capetown 1 Jul, 1927^[2] – Jul, 1929	Succeeded by W. E. Campbell Tait
Preceded by Frederic N. Attwood	Captain of H.M.S. Delhi c. mid 1932 – Dec, 1932	Succeeded by Henry B. Rawlings
Preceded by Henry B. Rawlings	Captain of H.M.S. Curacoa 1 Dec, 1932^[3] – 3 Jan, 1933	Succeeded by Robert L. Burnett
Preceded by Arthur L. St. G. Lyster	Captain of H.M.S. Despatch 3 Jan, 1933 – 17 Dec, 1934	Succeeded by Guy L. Warren
Preceded by Fischer B. Watson	Captain of H.M.S. Dunedin Mar, 1935^[4] – 7 Jun, 1937^[5]	Succeeded by John B. E. Hall

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