Edward Henry Fitzhardinge Heaton-Ellis

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Vice-Admiral SIR Edward Fitzhardinge Heaton-Ellis, K.B.E., C.B., M.V.O., Royal Navy, Retired (19 November, 1868 – 23 February, 1943) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

Heaton-Ellis was appointed a Member of the Fourth Class of the Royal Victorian Order on 30 April, 1907.[1]

On 30 June, 1908, Heaton-Ellis was promoted to the rank of Captain.[2]

Heaton-Ellis succeeded Captain Maurice FitzMaurice as Assistant Director of the Intelligence Division of the War Staff on 14 February, 1914.[3]

Great War

Post-War

Heaton-Ellis was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 4 October, 1919, vice Silver.[4]

He was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 18 January, 1925.[5]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 28020. p. 3191. 10 May, 1907.
  2. London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 28151. p. 4644. 26 June, 1908.
  3. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 14 February, 1914. Issue 40447, col C, pg. 4.
  4. London Gazette: no. 31610. p. 12891. 21 October, 1919.
  5. London Gazette: no. 33015. p. 591. 27 January, 1925.

Bibliography

  • "Vice-Admiral Sir E. Heaton-Ellis" (Obituaries). The Times. Thursday, 25 February, 1943. Issue 49479, col D, pg. 7.

Service Records