Robert Don Oliver


Robert Oliver

Born17 March 1895
Died6 October 1980
Service / branch Royal Navy
Years of service1908–1948
RankVice-Admiral
CommandsHMS Iron Duke
HMS Devonshire
HMS Excellent
HMS Swiftsure
Battles / warsWorld War I
World War II
AwardsCompanion of the Order of the Bath
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Distinguished Service Cross

Vice-Admiral Robert Don Oliver CB CBE DSC DL (17 March 1895 – 6 October 1980) was a Royal Navy officer who was appointed Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff.