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Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London

SHATTOCK, R Adm Ernest Henry (1904-1985)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0099 KCLMA Shattock

Held at: Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London

Title: SHATTOCK, R Adm Ernest Henry (1904-1985)

Date(s): Created 1949-1950

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 volume

Name of creator(s):

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Born in 1904; educated at Royal Naval Colleges, Osbourne and Dartmouth; specialised in flying 1927; Cdr, 1938; Capt, 1943; R Adm, 1953; served in World War Two; Chief of Staff to Flag Officer, Naval Air Pacific, 1944-1946; Director Naval Air Warfare Division, Admiralty, 1946-1949; commanded HMS GLORY, 1949-1950; Directing Capt, Senior Officers' War College, 1951; Flag Officer, Malaya, Nov 1953-Apr 1956; retired list, 1956; Naval ADC to the Queen, 1953; died in 1985.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Presentation photograph album of HMS GLORY's tour of duty in the Mediterranean, 1949-1950.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

single item

Conditions governing access:

Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be provided for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, attention of the Director of Archive Services.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

Summary guide available on-line at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/top.htm

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Presented to the Centre by the family in 1986.

ALLIED MATERIALS

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Existence and location of copies:

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Decorations: CB, OBE

Date(s) of descriptions: Oct 1996


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Armed forces | State security
Photographs | Visual materials
Ships | Vehicles | Transport
International relations
Military organizations
Seas

Personal names

Corporate names
HMS Glory
RN | Royal Navy x Royal Navy

Places
Mediterranean Sea | Seas