King's College London
Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives

King's College London
Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives

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

Name
WATSON, Bertram Chalmers (1887-1976), Vice Admiral

Service biography
Joined RN 1902; Midshipman, HMS CAESAR 1904; HMS BULWARK, Mediterranean 1905; Navigating Officer, 1914-1918; Instructor, HMS THUNDERER 1923; Capt, HMS CURLEW 1932-1933; Capt, HMS VALIANT 1933-1934; Director of RN Naval Staff College, Greenwich 1934-1936; World War II 1939-1945; Flag Officer, Greenock 1940-1942; Admiral commanding Iceland 1943-1945

Papers

Publications
OTHER_PAPERS IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM, LONDON: Memoirs of service under AF Sir Reginald Yorke Tyrwhitt in the Harwich Force #from 1914 #to 1916; including an account, written in 1963, of the sinking of the German cruiser BLUCHER, at the battle of Dogger Bank #year 1915

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