Lancelot Ernest Holland
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Vice-Admiral Lancelot Ernest Holland, C.B., Royal Navy (13 September, 1887 – 24 May, 1941) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Gunnery Officer of H.M.S. Hindustan until April, 1916 then served in the Experimental Department at H.M.S. Excellent. Gunnery Officer H.M.S. Royal Oak until promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1919.
Lost with H.M.S. Hood on 24 May, 1941.
Bibliography
- "Vice-Admiral L. E. Holland" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 31 May, 1941. Issue 48940, col E, pg. 6.
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/51.
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Stephen D. Tillard |
[[H.M.S. Revenge (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. Revenge]] Jul, 1934[1] – ? |
Succeeded by Roderick B. T. Miles |
Footnotes
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.