King's College London
Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives

Survey of the Papers of Senior UK Defence Personnel, 1900-1975

Service biography
Entered Navy 1937; Midshipman 1938; World War II 1939-1945; HMS JERSEY, 5 Flotilla 1940-1941; combined operations in Indian Ocean and Normandy 1941-1944; HMS SAUMAREZ in Corfu Channel incident 1946; Army Staff College, Camberley 1948; on staff of Commander-in-Chief, South Atlantic, and Junior Naval Liaison Officer to UK High Commissioner, South Africa 1954-1956; Near East operations 1956; Deputy Director, RN Staff College 1959-1961; Naval Staff, Admiralty 1961-1963; Imperial Defence College 1964; Captain of Fleet, Far East Fleet 1965-1966; Director of Defence Plans (Navy), 1967; Director, Joint Warfare Staff, Ministry of Defence 1968; President, Royal Naval College 1968-1970; Commandant, Joint Warfare Establishment 1970-1972; retired 1973; Deputy Director and Editor, Royal United Services Institute 1976-1979; Director and Editor-in-Chief, Royal United Services Institute 1979-1981; Specialist Adviser, House of Commons Select Committee on Defence 1975 onwards

Papers
No reply to approach letter, 1992

Publications
: contributor to The third world war (Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 1978); joint editor, Ten years of terrorism (Royal United Services Institute, London, 1979); joint editor, Nuclear attack: civil defence: aspects of civil defence in the nuclear age, a symposium (Brassey, Oxford, 1982); editor, RUSI and Brassey's defence year book (Brassey's, London, 1977-1978, 1978-1979, 1980, 1981)

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