William Kaye Edden OBE, RN

Born  27 Feb 1905
Died  14 Sep 1990(85)


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Ranks

15 Nov 1925 S.Lt.
15 Dec 1926 Lt.
15 Dec 1934 Lt.Cdr.
30 Jun 1938 Cdr.
31 Dec 1944 Capt.
7 Jan 1954 R.Adm.
28 Dec 1957 V.Adm.

Retired: 21 May 1960


Decorations

13 Aug 1944 Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
10 Oct 1944 OBE
31 Oct 1944 Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
31 May 1956 CB
1 Jan 1960 KBE

Warship Commands listed for William Kaye Edden, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS London (69)Cdr.Heavy cruiser6 Nov 194110 Dec 1941

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Heavy cruiser HMS London (69)


14 Nov 1941 (position 0.00, 0.00)
During her refit, HMS London (Cdr. W.K. Edden, RN) is docked at Hebburn. (1)

Sources

  1. ADM 53/114561

ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.


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