Eric Gascoigne Robinson

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Rear-Admiral Eric Gascoigne Robinson, O.B.E., V.C., Royal Navy (16 May, 1882 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Robinson was born in Greenwich, the son of John L. Robinson, a chaplain in the Royal Navy.[1]

Robinson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 August, 1903.[2]

Robinson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 August, 1911.[3]

Robinson married Edith Gladys on 8 July, 1913.[4]

Robinson was promoted to the rank of Commander on 20 April, 1915.[5][6]

Robinson was appointed to Iron Duke on 22 July, 1919, serving as Fleet Torpedo Officer.[7]

Robinson was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1920.[8]

Robinson was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 3 January, 1933 and placed on the Retired List the next day in accordance with Order in Council of 9 March, 1914.[9]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Bolton M. Eyres Monsell 		Captain of H.M.S. M.21
22 Dec, 1915[10] 		Succeeded by
Oliver M. F. Stokes

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Robinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 281.
  2. ↑ Robinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 281.
  3. ↑ Robinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 281.
  4. ↑ Robinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 281.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 96.
  6. ↑ Robinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 281.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 793.
  8. ↑ Robinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 281.
  9. ↑ Robinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 281.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 395y.


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