Frederick Dalrymple-Hamilton Military person

Admiral Sir Frederick Hew George Dalrymple-Hamilton KCB (27 March 1890 – 26 December 1974) was a British naval officer who served in World War I and World War II.

Personal facts

Frederick Dalrymple-Hamilton
Birth dateMarch 27, 1890
Birth place
Girvan , Ayrshire , Bargany
Date of deathDecember 26, 1974
Place of death
Girvan , Ayrshire , Bargany

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Military person

award
Order of the Bath
Mentioned in dispatches
military operations
Operation Overlord
World War II
World War I
Last battle of the battleship Bismarck
military command
Naval Secretary to First Lord of Admiralty HMS President (31 October 1942 – December 1943)
4th Destroyer Flotilla Mediterranean (18 Oct 1933 – Feb 1936)
Vice-Admiral Malta and Flag Officer Central Mediterranean (HMS St Angelo) (1 April 1945–1946)
HMS Rodney (present at destruction of German battleship Bismarck) (21 November 1939–1941
Flag Officer Commanding Scotland and Northern Ireland (1946–1948)
Admiral Commanding Iceland (HMS Baldur) (5 September 1941–1942
Admiral British Joint Services Mission Washington USA (HMS Saker) (8 September 1948–1950)
10th Cruiser Squadron (HMS Belfast) & Second-in-Command Home Fleet (3 March 1944 – April 1945)
Captain Royal Naval College Dartmouth (HMS Britannia) (29 Dec 1936–1939)
service start1909
service end1950

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