Robert Walmsley (Royal Navy officer)

Vice Admiral

Sir Robert Walmsley

KCB FREng FRSA FIET
Born(1941-02-01)1 February 1941
Aberdeen, Scotland
Died4 August 2022(2022-08-04) (aged 81)
Cape Cod, Massachusetts, U.S.
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service / branchRoyal Navy
Years of service1958–1996
RankVice Admiral
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the Bath
Spouse(s)
  • Christina Melvill
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    ​
    (m. 1967; div. 2009)​
  • Alexandra Ashbourne
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    (m. 2009)​
Children3, including Emma
RelationsRobert Walmsley (father)

Vice Admiral Sir Robert Walmsley, KCB, FREng, FRSA, FIET (1 February 1941 – 4 August 2022) was a senior officer of the Royal Navy who served as Chief of Defence Procurement at the UK Ministry of Defence from 1996 to 2003.

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