Martin Eric Dunbar-Nasmith

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Admiral Martin Eric Dunbar-Nasmith, V.C., K.C.B., K.C.M.G., (1 April, 1883 – 29 June, 1965) was an officer in the Royal Navy who was awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions in the Sea of Marmara in command of submarine E 11. He was born as Martin Eric Nasmith – he added the name Dunbar in 1923.[1]

Life & Career

Nasmith was appointed in command of the submarine E 11 on 3 August, 1914.[2]

In August, 1921, he was appointed in command of the battleship Iron Duke.[3]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Robert C. Halahan
Captain of H.M.S. C 18
14 Jan, 1911[4] – ?
Succeeded by
Archibald M. Willoughby
Preceded by
Roger J. B. Keyes
Captain of H.M.S. Arrogant
15 Aug, 1912[5] – ?
Succeeded by
Charles J. C. Little
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. E 11
3 Aug, 1914[6] – ?
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Lucia
Sep, 1918[7] – ?
Succeeded by
Cecile P. Talbot
Preceded by
?
Captain (S), Tenth Submarine Flotilla
Sep, 1918[8] – ?
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Richard A. S. Hill
Captain of H.M.S. Iron Duke
Aug, 1921[9] – ?
Succeeded by
Frank F. Rose
Preceded by
Eric J. A. Fullerton
Commander-in-Chief, East Indies Station
1932[10] – ?
Succeeded by
Forrester Rose[11]
Court Appointments
Preceded by
Montague E. Browning
Vice-Admiral of the United Kingdom
1945[Citation needed] – ?
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. The London Gazette: The London Gazette 16 January, 1923.
  2. The Navy List (January, 1915) p. 353.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  4. The Monthly Navy List. (March, 1911). p. 286.
  5. The Navy List. (July, 1914). p. 277.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 353.
  7. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 836.
  8. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 836.
  9. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  10. Wikipedia article on East Indies Station
  11. Wikipedia article on East Indies Station

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