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Admiral of the Fleet Terence Thornton Lewin, Baron Lewin, KG, GCB, LVO, DSC (19 November 1920 – 23 January 1999) was a Royal Navy officer. He served in the Second World War and then commanded a destroyer, the Royal yacht, two frigates and an aircraft carrier before achieving higher command.
- 1939–1982
- Royal Navy
May 14, 2016 · Sir Terence was given the task of restructuring the Armed forces, for which, in the New Years Honours list of 1984, he was created Baron Lewin of Greenwich. Baron Lewin died on 23 January 1999 when he was cited as being, ‘ one of the greatest military leaders of the late 20th century .’
Admiral of the Fleet Terence Thornton Lewin, Baron Lewin, KG, GCB, LVO, DSC (19 November 1920 – 23 January 1999) was a Royal Navy officer. He served in the Second World War and then commanded a destroyer, the Royal yacht, two frigates and an aircraft carrier before achieving higher command.
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Jan 27, 1999 · Terence Lewin was born in the channel port of Dover, the son of Eric Lewin. He rose to be Chief of the Naval Staff and First Sea Lord from 1977 to 1979 and Chief of the Defense Staff from 1979...
Jan 25, 1999 · Admiral of the Fleet Terence Thornton Lewin, born November 19, 1920; died January 23, 1999. The active service of Admiral of the Fleet Lord Lewin, who has died aged 78, spanned a fraught...
Jan 25, 1999 · TERRY LEWIN was regarded by many as the best Admiral the Royal Navy has produced since the Second World War. As Chief of the Defence Staff during the Falklands War he was Margaret Thatcher's...
Falklands war leader Admiral Sir Terry honoured in Dover. 28 November 2023 Topic: People Storyline: Community. The people of Dover have honoured one of the Navy’s greatest 20th-Century Leaders. A Blue Plaque now marks the birthplace of Admiral of the Fleet Sir Terence ‘Terry’ Lewin, who steered the nation’s armed forces through the Falklands War.
