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Revision as of 04:26, 2 November 2010

Admiral Ernest Alfred Simons, Royal Navy (3 September, 1856 – 30 August, 1928) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

Promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 27 August, 1911, vice Charles Grey Robinson. Simons was promoted to the rank of Admiral dated 24 October, 1914,[1] and retired on 24 October, 1915. He died in London on 30 August, 1928 a few days shy of his seventy-second birthday.

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 28984. p. 9690. 24 November, 1914.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral E. A. Simons" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 3 September, 1928. Issue 44988, col D, pg. 14.

Service Records


Naval Offices
Preceded by
Sir Baldwin Wake Walker, Bart.
Assistant Director of Torpedoes
1898
Succeeded by
George Le C. Egerton