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Lancelot Holland

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Royal Navy admiral (1887-1941)

United KingdomLived 1887 to 1941 · aged 53
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Vice-Admiral Lancelot Ernest Holland, was a Royal Navy officer who commanded the British force in the Battle of the Denmark Strait in May 1941 against the German battleship Bismarck. Holland was lost when he stayed at his post during the sinking of HMS Hood.

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The Admiral Holland public house, BanburyThe Admiral Holland public house, Banbury

Awards 3

Companion of the Order of the Bath
Order of the Redeemer
Mentioned in Despatches

Connected to Lancelot 6

Conrad AlbrechtAlso won Order of the RedeemerPatrick Balfour, 3rd Baron KinrossAlso won Mentioned in DespatchesKalliroi ParrenAlso won Order of the RedeemerAlistair CarnsAlso won Mentioned in DespatchesFriedrich MartensAlso won Order of the RedeemerCharles UphamAlso won Mentioned in Despatches

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United Kingdom
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Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1887 to 1941 · aged 53
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13 languages

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