Cyril Fuller

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Sir Cyril Fuller
Born(1874-05-22)22 May 1874
Mentioned in Despatches

Second Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Personnel
from 1930 to 1932.

Early life

Fuller was born in the Isle of Wight on 22 May 1874,[1] the son of Captain Thomas Fuller of the British Army. He joined the Britannia Royal Naval College as a cadet in 1887.[2]

Naval career

Fuller served in the

Admiralty in 1917.[3] He was Head of the British Naval Section at the Peace Conference in Paris in 1919.[3]

After the war, Fuller became Chief of Staff for the

Second Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Personnel in 1930.[3] He retired in 1935.[3]

During the

Second World War, Fuller was Zone commander for the North Riding of Yorkshire Home Guard.[4]

Family

In 1902 Fuller married Edith Margaret Connell.[4]

References

  1. The National Archives (UK)
    . 15 July 1887. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Obituary: Adml. Sir Eric Fullerton – Former Commander at Plymouth". The Times. 3 February 1942. p. 7.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g "FULLER, Sir Cyril Thomas Moulden (1874–1942), Admiral". Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives. King's College London. Archived from the original on 26 September 2012. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  4. ^ a b Biography of Admiral Sir Cyril Thomas Moulden Fuller HMS Hood Association
Military offices
Preceded by
Third Sea Lord and Controller of the Navy

1923–1925 		Succeeded by
Commander, Battlecruiser Squadron

1925–1927 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Commander-in-Chief, America and West Indies Station
1928–1930 		Succeeded by
Preceded by
Second Sea Lord

1930–1932 		Succeeded by
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