| 词条 | Richard Fitch |
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| name = Sir Richard Fitch | image = | caption = | birth_date = 2 June 1929 | death_date = 15 February 1994 | placeofburial_label = | placeofburial = | birth_place =Blackheath, London | death_place = | placeofburial_coordinates = | nickname = | allegiance = {{flag|United Kingdom}} | branch = {{navy|United Kingdom}} | serviceyears = 1942 - 1988 | rank = Admiral | unit = | commands = HMS Berwick HMS Apollo HMS Hermes Flag Officer Third Flotilla | battles = | awards = Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath | relations = | laterwork = }} Admiral Sir Richard ('Dick') George Alison Fitch KCB (2 June 1929 – 15 February 1994) is a senior Royal Navy officer who went on to be Second Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Personnel. Naval careerEducated at Royal Naval College Dartmouth, Fitch joined the Royal Navy as a cadet in 1942.[1] He was made Commanding Officer of the frigate HMS Berwick in 1966 and then joined the staff of the Flag Officer Second in Command for the Far East Fleet in 1967.[1] He was made Commander of the frigate HMS Apollo in 1973 and then became Naval Assistant to the First Sea Lord in 1974.[1] He was made Captain of the aircraft carrier HMS Hermes in 1976 and Director of Naval Warfare at the Ministry of Defence in 1978.[4] He went on to be Naval Secretary in 1980 and Flag Officer Third Flotilla in 1983.[4] He was made Second Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Personnel as well as President of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich in 1986 and retired in 1988.[4] In retirement he became a Lloyd's name.[1] FamilyIn 1969 he married Kathleen Marie-Louise Igert; they went on to have one son.[2] References1. ^1 2 3 [https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-admiral-sir-richard-fitch-1395692.html Obituary: Admiral Sir Richard Fitch] The Independent, 22 February 1994 {{s-start}}{{s-mil}}{{succession box|title=Naval Secretary|before=Paul Greening|after=Richard Thomas|years=1980–1983}}2. ^1 2 3 Debrett's People of Today 1994 |-{{s-bef|before=Sir Simon Cassels}}{{s-ttl|title=Second Sea Lord|years=1986–1988}}{{s-aft|after=Sir Brian Brown}}{{end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Fitch, Richard}} 7 : 1929 births|1994 deaths|Admiral presidents of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich|Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath|Lords of the Admiralty|Royal Navy admirals|Royal Navy officers of World War II |
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