Letter re the appointment of Colonel William J Oliver as Lieutenant of the County, including certificate and letter to Vice Admiral Robert D Oliver re his Lieutenancy of the Borders Region
Letter re the appointment of Colonel William J Oliver (Robert D Oliver's father) as Lieutenant of the County, including certificate (1 May 1924); letter to Vice Admiral Robert D Oliver re his Lieutenancy of the Borders Region (4 Jun 1975); Grant of the dignity of a Commander of the Military Division of the Order of the British Empire to Lieutenant-Colonel and Honorary Colonel William Oliver (3 Jun 1919); letter from the Registrar of the Order of the British Empire re the death of Colonel William Oliver (2 Jan 1939).
Record Details
| Item reference: | OLI/1/24; MS1984/030 MSS/84/030 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Personal collections |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Date made: | 1919-06-03 - 1975-06-04 |
| Creator: | Oliver, Robert Don |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- Appointment of Robert D Oliver as Acting Sub-Lieutenant of HMS INFLEXIBLE (15 Sep 1914). (Manuscript) (OLI/1/4)
- Certificates and corresponding copies of The London Gazette in which Robert D Oliver's name was published as mentioned in despatches (16 Aug 1915-14 Sep 1947). (Manuscript) (OLI/1/5)
- Admiralty letter to Lieutenant Robert D Oliver re the Swedish Gold Medal of the fifth order (10 April 1919). (Manuscript) (OLI/1/6)
- Notes re operations from 14 Jul 1917-12 Jul 1919 sent from HMS TELEMACHUS to Lieutenant Robert D Oliver in 1921. (Manuscript) (OLI/1/7)
- Certificate awarded to Lieutenant Robert D Oliver for completing the Course of Instruction in Gunnery for Lieutenant G (26 Jan 1923) and qualifying as Lieutenant G in March 1924. (Manuscript) (OLI/1/8)
- Certificates for Wounds and Hurts granted to Lieutenant Robert D Oliver (5 Feb 1924-12 Jan 1928). (Manuscript) (OLI/1/9)
- Admiralty letter to Commander Robert D Oliver forwarding a letter of appreciation from the War Office re Coast Defence Practices (16 Sep-1 Oct 1930). (Manuscript) (OLI/1/10)
- Certificate for a medal in commemoration of the Coronation forwarded to Captain Robert D Oliver from Buckingham Palace (12 May 1937). (Manuscript) (OLI/1/11)
- Letter and certificate re Grant of the dignity of an Additional Commander of the Military Division of the Order of the British Empire to Captain Robert D Oliver (11 Jun 1942). (Manuscript) (OLI/1/12)
- Letter to Captain Robert D Oliver from the First Lord of the Admiralty re his mention in a Despatch on 25 Aug 1942. (Manuscript) (OLI/1/13)
- Rear Admiral's Commission awarded to Robert D Oliver 2 Jan 1945 (Manuscript) (OLI/1/14)
- Letter to Rear Admiral Robert D Oliver from the Writer Branch of HMS SWIFTSURE offering their gratitude for his leadership (4 Feb 1945). (Manuscript) (OLI/1/15)
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