Edward Dudley Norman

*Yang Berbahagia*
Edward Dudley Norman
DSO DSC PJM PKB
Yang Berbahagia Edward Dudley Norman DSO DSC PJM PKB
1st Chief of Navy (Malaya)
	In office; 15 May 1957 – 7 February 1960
Monarch	Yang di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Abdul Rahman
Prime Minister	Tunku Abdul Rahman
Preceded by	Captain H.E.H. Nicholls RN
Succeeded by	Captain William John Dovers RAN
Personal details
Born	2 August 1910; Burton Bradstock, Dorset, England
Died	1998 (aged 87–88)
Parent	Vice Admiral A.H. Norman RN (father);
Alma mater	Armed Forces Staff College
Occupation	Former senior military officer
Military service
Allegiance	United Kingdom; Federation of Malaya
Branch/service	Royal Navy; Royal Malayan Navy;
Years of service	1934–1960
Rank	Commodore (RMN); Captain (RN);
Unit	Royal Navy Submarine Service
Commands	HMS H44; HMS Otway; HMS Upright; HMS Graph; HMS Tuna; HMS Alcide; HMS Heron; HMS Nereide;
Battles/wars	World War II Siege of Malta; ; Malayan Emergency;
Awards	Distinguished Service Cross; Distinguished Service Order; Pingat Jasa Malaysia; Active Service Medal (Malaya);

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).

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