Robert Bertram Ramsay

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Rear-Admiral Robert Bertram Ramsay (12 October, 1884 – 10 February, 1942) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Madras.

Ramsay was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 November, 1905.[1]

Ramsay was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 November, 1913.[2]

Great War

Ramsay was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1917.[3]

Interbellum

Ramsay was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1924.[4]

Ramsay was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 1 January, 1936 and placed on the Retired List at his own request the following day.[5]

World War II

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. B 11
before Oct, 1908[6]
Succeeded by
Clyfford H. Warren
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. C 22
1 Feb, 1909[7]
Succeeded by
Walter E. Scott
Preceded by
Noel F. Laurence
Captain of H.M.S. J 1
before Nov, 1918[8]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Charles de Burgh
Captain of H.M.S. Adamant
4 Nov, 1920[9]
Succeeded by
Charles de Burgh
Preceded by
Geoffrey Layton
Captain of H.M.S. Maidstone
Jul, 1921[10]
Succeeded by
Reginald B. Darke
Preceded by
Geoffrey Layton
Commander (S), Third Submarine Flotilla
Jul, 1921[11]
Succeeded by
Reginald B. Darke
Preceded by
Geoffrey Layton
Captain of H.M.S. Lucia
14 Apr, 1924[12]
Succeeded by
Reginald B. Darke
Preceded by
?
Commander (S), Second Submarine Flotilla
14 Apr, 1924[13]
Succeeded by
Reginald B. Darke
as Captain (S), Second Submarine Flotilla

Footnotes

  1. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  2. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  3. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  4. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  5. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  6. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 318.
  7. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 395a.
  8. R.A.N. web page on J 1.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 723.
  10. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 780.
  11. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 780.
  12. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 252.
  13. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 252.

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