Charles Little (Royal Navy officer)

Sir Charles Little
Vice-Admiral Sir Charles Little in 1937, Commander-in-Chief of the China Station
Born14 June 1882
Died20 June 1973 (1973-06-21) (aged 91)
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service / branch Royal Navy
Years of service1897–1945
RankAdmiral
CommandsHMS Fearless
HMS Cleopatra
HMS Iron Duke
China Station
Battles / warsWorld War I
World War II
AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire

Admiral Sir Charles James Colebrooke Little GCB GBE (14 June 1882 – 20 June 1973)[1] was a senior Royal Navy officer who went on to be Second Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Personnel.

  1. ^ Kemp, Peter (2004). "Sir Charles James Colebrooke Little" (Requires subscription). Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/31367. Retrieved 24 May 2011. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)