King's College London
Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives
Survey of the Papers of Senior UK Defence Personnel, 1900-1975
Name TOWER, Sir Francis Thomas Butler (1885-1964), Vice Admiral
Service biography Joined RN 1902; World War I 1914-1918; Director of Naval Ordnance 1931-1933; Director of Naval Equipment, Admiralty 1936-1939; retired and re-appointed as Vice Controller of the Admiralty 1939-1944; World War II 1939-1944