Edward Dudley Norman

Edward Dudley Norman
1st Chief of Navy (Malaya)
In office
15 May 1957  7 February 1960
MonarchYang di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Abdul Rahman
Prime MinisterTunku Abdul Rahman
Preceded byCaptain H.E.H. Nicholls RN
Succeeded byCaptain William John Dovers RAN
Personal details
Born(1910-08-02)2 August 1910
Burton Bradstock, Dorset, England
Died1998 (aged 8788)
Parent
Alma materArmed Forces Staff College
OccupationFormer senior military officer
Military service
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Federation of Malaya
Branch/service
Years of service1934–1960
Rank
UnitRoyal Navy Submarine Service
Commands
Battles/wars
Awards

Commodore Edward Dudley Norman DSO DSC PJM PKB (2 August 1910 – 1998, in Dorset) was a distinguished World War II submarine commander, senior Royal Navy officer and senior Royal Malayan Navy (now known as Royal Malaysian Navy) officer. He was the first Chief of Navy for Federation of Malaya (now known as Malaysia).