Edmund Radcliffe Pears

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Vice-Admiral SIR Edmund Radcliffe Pears, K.B.E., C.B., Royal Navy (25 April, 1862 – 21 June, 1941) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Pears was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 10 February, 1914, vice Bradford.[1]

Pears was appointed to fly his flag at Invergordon on 13 August, 1914.[2]

He was promoted to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 3 March, 1924.[3]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 28801. p. 1176. 13 February, 1914.
  2. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List (November, 1918). p. 3.
  3. London Gazette: no. 32919. p. 2323. 18 March, 1924.

Bibliography

  • "Vice-Admiral Sir Edmund Pears" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 24 June, 1941. Issue 48960, col E, pg. 7.

Service Records