| 词条 | Frederick Edward-Collins |
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| name = Sir Frederick Edward-Collins | image = File:The Royal Navy during the Second World War GM852.jpg | image_size = 250px | alt = | caption = Edward-Collins as Flag Officer Commanding Gibraltar and Mediterranean Approaches | birth_date = {{birth date|1883|12|26|df=yes}} | death_date = {{Death date and age|1958|02|17|1883|12|26|df=yes}} | birth_place = Bodmin, Cornwall | death_place = Lostwithiel, Cornwall | placeofburial = | nickname = | birth_name = George Frederick Basset Edward-Collins | allegiance = {{flagcountry|UKGBI}} | branch = {{navy|UKGBI}} | serviceyears = 1898–1944 | rank = Admiral | unit = | commands = 18th Cruiser Squadron 2nd Cruiser Squadron {{HMS|Renown|1916|6}} {{HMS|Comus|1914|6}} {{HMS|Carysfort|1914|6}} | battles = Boxer Rebellion First World War Second World War | awards = Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order Mentioned in Despatches Commander of the Legion of Merit (United States) Order of Polonia Restituta, fourth Class (Poland) | relations = Major General Charles Edward-Collins (brother) | laterwork = }}Admiral Sir George Frederick Basset Edward-Collins, {{post-nominals|country=GBR|sep=,|KCB|KCVO|ADC|DL}} (26 December 1883 – 17 February 1958) was a British senior officer in the Royal Navy during the first half of the twentieth century.[1][2] Early lifeEdward-Collins was born in Bodmin, Cornwall,[3] the son of Edward Charles Edward-Collins, of Trewardale, Blisland, a local landowner. He was the younger brother of Charles Edward-Collins.[3][4] Naval careerEdward-Collins enrolled in the navy on 15 January 1898.[5] As a midshipman he was appointed to {{HMS|Goliath|1898|6}} on 27 March 1900,[6][7] on her first commission, to the China station. During the First World War Edward-Collins served on both {{HMS|Superb|1907|6}} and {{HMS|Tiger|1913|6}}.[8] Edward-Collins commanded the light cruisers {{HMS|Carysfort|1914|6}} from April till September 1925, and {{HMS|Comus|1914|6}} from September 1925 till April 1927. He was also captain of the battlecruiser {{HMS|Renown|1916|6}} from December 1930 till March 1932,[9] and was appointed Chief of Staff to the Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet on 13 September 1935.[10] From 1938 until 1940 he commanded the 2nd Cruiser Squadron, and later in 1940 he became second in command of the Home Fleet.[7] From June to November 1940 he commanded the 18th Cruiser Squadron. In December 1940 Edward-Collins became Flag Officer Commanding Gibraltar and Mediterranean Approaches.[11][12] He was promoted to admiral on 21 January 1943,[3] and retired on 7 February 1944.[13] Awards and recognitionEdward-Collins became Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order on 17 June 1939.[14] He was mentioned in dispatches in 1940,[15] and became Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath on 1 January 1941.[16] He was awarded the Order Odrodzenia Polski (4th class) in recognition of services to the Polish Navy[17][18] on 22 December 1942.[19] References1. ^{{cite book | title=Red Tobruk | publisher=Pen and Sword | author=Gregory-Smith, Frank | year=2008 |isbn=978-1-84415-862-1| page=8}} 2. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U236883 | title=Edward-Collins, Admiral Sir (George) Frederick (Basset) | work= Who Was Who | accessdate=6 July 2014 |subscription=yes |publisher=Oxford University Press |date=April 2014 |edition=online}} 3. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.unithistories.com/officers/RN_officersE.html |title=Royal Navy (RN) Officers 1939-1945 |work=unithistories.com |accessdate=20 January 2015}} 4. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.unithistories.com/officers/IndianArmy_officers_E01.html |title=Indian Army Officers 1939-1945 |work=unithistories.com |accessdate=20 January 2015}} 5. ^{{cite web | url=http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D8122189 | title=Name Edward-Collins, George Frederick Basset Date of Birth: 26 December 1883 ... | publisher=The National Archives | accessdate=22 August 2014}} 6. ^{{Cite newspaper The Times |articlename=Naval & Military intelligence|day_of_week=Wednesday |date=7 March 1900 |page_number=10 |issue=36083| }} 7. ^1 {{cite book |last=Gilbert |first=Martin |date=2000 |title=The Churchill War Papers: The Ever-Widening War 1941 |url=https://books.google.com.au/books?id=6ghWAAAAYAAJ&q=%22George+Frederick+Basset+Edward-Collins%22&dq=%22George+Frederick+Basset+Edward-Collins%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=GDa-VNq2BMuj8AXvr4DQCw&ved=0CCMQ6AEwAQ |location= |publisher=Ebury Publishing |page=452 |isbn=9780434007394 |accessdate=20 January 2015}} 8. ^{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/48534131/ |title=The Ottawa Journal from Ottawa, · Page 12 |date=16 May 1939 |newspaper=The Ottawa Journal |page=12 |accessdate=20 January 2015}} 9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.gulabin.com/armynavy/pdf/ROYAL%20NAVY%20WARSHIPS.pdf |title=Royal Navy Warship |publisher=Gulabin |accessdate=22 August 2014 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150714184102/http://www.gulabin.com/armynavy/pdf/ROYAL%20NAVY%20WARSHIPS.pdf |archivedate=14 July 2015 |df=dmy }} 10. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.fleetorganization.com/1937rnadmirals.html | title=Royal Navy Flag Officers, December 1, 1937 |first=Stephen |last=Svonavec | work=Fleet Organization Web Site |publisher=Stephen Svonavec | accessdate=6 July 2014}} 11. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.itnsource.com/jp/shotlist//RTV/1942/06/04/BGU408230041/?s=* |title=ANDES, General (C-in-C Polish Forces in Russia). Visits Gibraltar, inspects rock's defences with acting Governor Sir F.E. Collins and other officials |work=ITN Source |accessdate=20 January 2015}} 12. ^{{cite book|last1=Smith|first1=Donald A. Bertke ; Don Kindell ; Gordon|title=World War II sea war.|date=2009|publisher=Bertke Publ.|location=Dayton, Ohio|isbn=9781937470012|page=202|edition=1.}} 13. ^1 2 {{cite web |url=http://www.admirals.org.uk/admirals/individual.php?RecNo=42 |title=Admiral Sir George Frederick Basset Edward-Collins K.C.B., K.C.V.O. |work=admirals.org.uk |accessdate=20 January 2015}} 14. ^{{Cite book|page=110|title=On Her Majesty's Service: Royal Honours and Recognition in Canada|author=Christopher McCreery|publisher=Dundurn|date=2008|isbn=978-1-77070-282-0}} 15. ^{{cite web | url=https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34893/supplement/4259/data.pdf | title=Supplement to the London Gazette, 11 July 1940 | work=The Gazette | accessdate=22 August 2014}} 16. ^{{cite web | url=https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35029/supplement/3/data.pdf | title=Supplement to the London Gazette, 1 January 1941 | work=The Gazette | accessdate=22 August 2014}} 17. ^{{Cite book|title=Polish decorations for British Royal Navy personnel|author=Andrzej S. Bartelski|location=Warsaw}} 18. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.navy.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/6357-6461.pdf | title=Admiralty Fleet Orders | publisher=Australian Navy | accessdate=22 August 2014}} 19. ^{{cite web |url=https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:KwZYnvGSzYkJ:https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35833/supplement/5569/data.pdf+&cd=12&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=uk&client=firefox-a |title=Supplement to the London Gazette |date=22 December 1942 |work=The London Gazette |accessdate=20 January 2014}} {{s-start}}{{s-mil}}{{succession box | title=Flag Officer Commanding Gibraltar and Mediterranean Approaches | years=1940–1943 | before=Sir Dudley North | after=Sir Harold Burrough}}{{s-end}}{{Use DMY dates|date=August 2014}}{{Use British English|date=August 2014}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Edward-Collins, Frederick}} 12 : 1883 births|1958 deaths|Foreign recipients of the Legion of Merit|Governors of Gibraltar|Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath|Knights Commander of the Royal Victorian Order|People from Bodmin|Recipients of the Order of Polonia Restituta|Royal Navy admirals of World War II|Royal Navy officers of World War I|Royal Navy personnel of the Boxer Rebellion|Cornish sailors |
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