James Eberle
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GCB (31 May 1927 – 17 May 2018) was a senior officer in the Royal Navy who served as Commander-in-Chief Fleet
from 1979 until 1981.
Educated at
Second World War.[3]
Eberle was promoted to
Commander-in-Chief Naval Home Command in 1981, and retired in 1982.[3]
Later life
In retirement Eberle became Director of the Royal Institute for International Affairs.[3] He was also Rear Admiral and then Vice-Admiral of the United Kingdom and became Master of the Britannia Beagles hunt.[1]
Personal life
In 1950 Eberle married Ann Patricia Thompson; they went on to have one son, Peter, and two daughters, Susan and Sarah.[3] Eberle died in May 2018 at the age of 90.[6]
References
- ^ a b "Merchant Venturers". Archived from the original on 6 July 2010. Retrieved 26 June 2010.
- ^ "Clifton College Register" Muirhead, J.A.O. ref no 11080: Bristol; J.W Arrowsmith for Old Cliftonian Society; April, 1948
- ^ a b c d e f g Debrett's People of Today 1994
- ^ "No. 47137". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 January 1977. p. 1421.
- ^ "No. 47835". The London Gazette (Supplement). 4 May 1979. p. 5976.
- ^ "Admiral Sir James Eberle – obituary". The Telegraph. London. 20 May 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
Sources
- Eberle, James From Greenland's Icy Shore, Roundtuit Publishing, 2007; ISBN 978-1-904499-15-2
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