Sir Percy Noble | |
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![]() Sir Percy Noble in 1946, by Oswald Birley | |
Birth name | Percy Lockhart Harnam Noble |
Born | Bengal, India | 16 January 1880
Died | 25 July 1955 London, UK | (aged 75)
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Years of service | 1894–1945 |
Rank | Admiral |
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Relations | Colonel Charles Noble (father); Sir Allan Noble MP (son) |
Admiral Sir Percy Lockhart Harnam Noble, GBE, KCB, CVO (16 January 1880 – 25 July 1955) was a Royal Navy officer who served in both World Wars.
Noble rose to the rank of admiral and was Commander-in-Chief, Western Approaches for two crucial years during the Second World War, before being posted to the United States as Head of the RN Admiralty Delegation.
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