Rear-Admiral, Training Establishment Mediterranean

Summary

The Rear-Admiral, Training Establishment Mediterranean was a command appointment of British Royal Navy established during World war II who supervised the training base HMS Canopus at Alexandria, Egypt[1] He was subordinate to the Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean Fleet.[2]

Training Establishment, Mediterranean Fleet
ActiveMay–August 1942
Country United Kingdom
Branch Royal Navy
TypeMilitary command
Part of
Garrison/HQ

History edit

The post of Rear-Admiral, Training Establishment Mediterranean was established on 18 May 1942, and was shore based. The post holder reported directly to the Commander-in-Chief Mediterranean Fleet until August 1942 when his post was abolished and the training establishment at Alexandria was closed.[2]

Rear-Admiral, Training Establishment Mediterranean edit

Rank Flag Name Term Notes/Ref
Rear-Admiral, Training Establishment Mediterranean
1 Rear-Admiral   R.J.R. Scott 18 May – August, 1942 [2]

Chief Staff Officer, Training Establishment Mediterranean edit

Rank Flag Name Term Notes/Ref
Chief Staff Officer, Training Establishment Mediterranean
1 Captain   N.V. Dickinson 18 May – August, 1942 [2]

Secretary, Training Establishment Mediterranean edit

Rank Flag Name Term Notes/Ref
Secretary, Training Establishment Mediterranean
1 Paymaster Lieutenant-Commander   D.C. Woolf, 18 May – August, 1942 [2]

References edit

  1. ^ Warlow, Ben (20 March 2000). "6". Shore establishments of the Royal Navy : being a list of the static ships and establishments of the Royal Navy (2nd ed.). Cornwall, England: Maritime. ISBN 9780907771739.
  2. ^ a b c d e Houterman, Jerome N..; Koppes, Jeroen (2004–2006). "Royal Navy, Mediterranean Fleet 1942-1945". www.unithistories.com. Houterman and Koppes. Retrieved 27 September 2018.

Sources edit

  • Houterman, Jerome N..; Koppes, Jeroen (2004–2006). "Royal Navy, Mediterranean Fleet 1939-1945". www.unithistories.com. Houterman and Koppes.
  • Warlow, Ben (20 March 2000). "6". Shore establishments of the Royal Navy : being a list of the static ships and establishments of the Royal Navy (2nd ed.). Cornwall, England: Maritime. ISBN 9780907771739.