Sir David Williams | |
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Born | Ashford, Kent | 22 October 1921
Died | 16 July 2012 | (aged 90)
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | Royal Navy |
Years of service | 1935–79 |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands | Commander-in-Chief Naval Home Command Second Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Personnel Director-General, Naval Manpower and Training Flag Officer Second-in-Command Far East Fleet Flag Officer, Second Flotilla Britannia Royal Naval College HMS Devonshire HMS Jewel |
Battles / wars | Second World War |
Awards | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath Mentioned in Despatches |
Other work | Governor of Gibraltar (1982–85) |
Admiral Sir David Williams, GCB (22 October 1921 – 16 July 2012) was a senior officer in the Royal Navy and Governor of Gibraltar.