BOARD OF ADMIRALTY
Updated 18-Oct-2007
| Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff (Vice Chief of the Naval Staff from 1940) | ||
| From | To | Name |
| 4 November 1921 | Vice-Admiral Sir Osmond De Beauvoir Brock, K.C.B., K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O. | |
| Source: London Gazette | ||
| 4 November 1921 | 15 May 1925 | Vice-Admiral Sir Roger John Brownlow Keyes, Bart., K.C.B., K.C.V.O., C.M.G., D.S.O., LL.D., D.C.L. |
| Source: London Gazette | ||
| 15 May 1925 | 1 May 1928 | Vice-Admiral Sir Frederick Laurence Field, K.C.B., K.C.M.G. |
| Source: London Gazette | ||
| 1 May 1928 | 30 June 1930 | Vice-Admiral William Wordsworth Fisher, C.B., C.V.O. |
| Source: London Gazette | ||
| 30 June 1930 | 9 January 1933 | Vice-Admiral Frederic Charles Dreyer, C.B., C.B.E. |
| Source: London Gazette | ||
| 9 January 1933 | 29 October 1935 | Rear-Admiral Charles James Colebrooke Little, C.B. |
| Source: London Gazette, ADM 196/43 Service
History (National Archives) Vice-Admiral 1 September 1933 |
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| 29 October 1935 | 14 November 1938 | Vice-Admiral William Milbourne James, C.B. |
| Source: London Gazette. ADM 196/46 Service
History (National Archives) Notes: K.C.B. 18 February 1936, Admiral 21 January 1938 |
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| 14 November 1938 | 1 June 1939 | Vice-Admiral Andrew Browne Cunningham, C.B., D.S.O. |
| Source: London Gazette. ADM 196/47 Service
History (National Archives) Notes: K.C.B. 2 January 1939 |
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| 1 June 1939 | 21 October 1941 | Rear-Admiral Tom Spencer Vaughan Phillips, C.B. |
| Source: London Gazette, ADM 196/51 Service
History (National Archives) Notes: Acting Vice-Admiral 7 February 1940 , K.C.B. 1 July 1941 |
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| 21 October 1941 | 7 June 1943 | Vice-Admiral Henry Ruthven Moore, C.B., C.V.O., D.S.O. |
| Source: London Gazette | ||
| 7 June 1943 | Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Neville Syfret, K.C.B. | |
| Source: London Gazette | ||