Robeck
VICE- ADMIRAL, SIR officer. He was born in 1862 and was educated on the training ship, Britannia.
In 1875 he entered the Royal Navy as cadet and became lieutenant in 1885. In 1897 he was made commander, in 1902 captain , and in 1911 rear-admiral. He was Admiral of Patrols in 1912-14. During the World War he commanded the Naval Force in the Dardanelles at the time the Expeditionary Force was landed in 1915 and was mentioned in despatches.
In 1917 he was made vice-admiral. He 1 ROBERT was for a time Inspector of Boys' Training Esta ing Establishments. During 1919 he was Commander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean.