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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Noel Frank Laurence|Noel F. Laurence]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Adamant (1911)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Adamant'']]'''<br>Jan, 1920<ref>Ramsay Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/137.|D7604236}} ff. 75, 78.</ref> &ndash; Jul, 1920<ref>Ramsay Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/137.|D7604236}} ff. 75, 78.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Charles de Burgh|Charles de Burgh]]'''}}
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Revision as of 20:28, 8 December 2016

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
7 Aug, 1908[6] – 1 Feb, 1909[7]
Succeeded by
Clyfford H. Warren
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. C 22
1 Feb, 1909[8][9] – 8 May, 1911[10]
Succeeded by
Walter E. Scott
Preceded by
Frederick A. Sommerville
Captain of H.M.S. D 1
8 May, 1911[11] – 1 Dec, 1911[12]
Succeeded by
Archibald D. Cochrane
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. E 25
1 Jul, 1915[13] – 9 Oct, 1916[14]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Noel F. Laurence
Captain of H.M.S. J 1
12 Nov, 1916[15] – Aug, 1918[16]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. M 1
10 Oct, 1918[17] – Jan, 1920[18]
Succeeded by
Hubert V. Jones
Preceded by
Noel F. Laurence
Captain of H.M.S. Adamant
Jan, 1920[19] – Jul, 1920[20]
Succeeded by
Charles de Burgh
Preceded by
Charles de Burgh
Captain of H.M.S. Adamant
4 Nov, 1920[21][22] – 7 Jul, 1921[23]
Succeeded by
Charles de Burgh
Preceded by
Geoffrey Layton
Captain of H.M.S. Maidstone
7 Jul, 1921[24][25] – 8 Jan, 1924[26]
Succeeded by
Reginald B. Darke
Preceded by
Geoffrey Layton
Commander (S), Third Submarine Flotilla
Jul, 1921[27]
Succeeded by
Reginald B. Darke
Preceded by
Geoffrey Layton
Captain of H.M.S. Lucia
14 Apr, 1924[28][29] – Jun, 1926[30]
Succeeded by
Reginald B. Darke
Preceded by
?
Captain (S), Second Submarine Flotilla
14 Apr, 1924[31] – Jun, 1926[32]
Succeeded by
Reginald B. Darke
Preceded by
Douglas B. Le Mottée
Captain of H.M.S. Despatch
24 Feb, 1927[33] – Jan, 1928[34]
Succeeded by
Andrew B. Cunningham
Preceded by
Raymond Fitzmaurice
Vice-President of the Chemical Warfare Committee
1 Apr, 1929[35] – 17 Mar, 1931[36]
Succeeded by
Robert S. MacFarlan

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. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  7. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  8. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  9. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 395a.
  10. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  11. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  12. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  13. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  14. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  15. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  16. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  17. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  18. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  19. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  20. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  21. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  22. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 723.
  23. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  24. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  25. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 780.
  26. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  27. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 780.
  28. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  29. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 252.
  30. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  31. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  32. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  33. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  34. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  35. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  36. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.

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