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In recognition of his services during the war, on the occasion of the King's birthday Purey-Cust was appointed a Knight Commander of the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.) on 3 June, 1919.<ref>''Edinburgh Gazette'': [http://www.edinburgh-gazette.co.uk/issues/13459/pages/2066 no. 13459.  p. 2066.]  5 June, 1919.</ref>  He was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 4 October vice [[Mortimer L'Estrange Silver|Silver]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/31610/pages/12891 no. 31610.  p. 12891.]  21 October, 1919.</ref>  He was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, on 2 December.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/31698/pages/15475 no. 31698.  p. 15475.]  19 December, 1919.</ref>  On 1 January, 1920, he was appointed a Knight Commander in the Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.).<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/31712/pages/6 no. 31712.  p. 6.]  (Supplement) 1 January, 1920.</ref>
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In recognition of his services during the war, on the occasion of the King's birthday Heaton-Ellis was appointed a Commander of the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) on 3 June, 1919.<ref>''Edinburgh Gazette'': [http://www.edinburgh-gazette.co.uk/issues/13459/pages/2066 no. 13459.  p. 2066.]  5 June, 1919.</ref>  He was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 4 October vice [[Mortimer L'Estrange Silver|Silver]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/31610/pages/12891 no. 31610.  p. 12891.]  21 October, 1919.</ref>  He was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, on 2 December.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/31698/pages/15475 no. 31698.  p. 15475.]  19 December, 1919.</ref>  On 1 January, 1920, he was appointed a Knight Commander in the Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.).<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/31712/pages/6 no. 31712.  p. 6.]  (Supplement) 1 January, 1920.</ref>
  
 
He was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 18 January, 1925.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33015/pages/591 no. 33015.  p. 591.]  27 January, 1925.</ref>
 
He was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 18 January, 1925.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33015/pages/591 no. 33015.  p. 591.]  27 January, 1925.</ref>

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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 (M.V.O.) 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

On 15 September he was appointed a Companion in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.) dated 31 May.[4]

Post-War

In recognition of his services during the war, on the occasion of the King's birthday Heaton-Ellis was appointed a Commander of the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) on 3 June, 1919.[5] He was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 4 October vice Silver.[6] He was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, on 2 December.[7] On 1 January, 1920, he was appointed a Knight Commander in the Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.).[8]

He was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 18 January, 1925.[9]

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: (Supplement) no. 29751. p. 9070. 15 September, 1916.
  5. Edinburgh Gazette: no. 13459. p. 2066. 5 June, 1919.
  6. London Gazette: no. 31610. p. 12891. 21 October, 1919.
  7. London Gazette: no. 31698. p. 15475. 19 December, 1919.
  8. London Gazette: no. 31712. p. 6. (Supplement) 1 January, 1920.
  9. 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.

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