William Davis (Royal Navy officer)
Sir William Davis | |
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| Born | 11 October 1901 Shimla, India |
| Died | 29 October 1987 (aged 86) Gloucester, Gloucestershire |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | Royal Navy |
| Years of service | 1915–1960 |
| Rank | Admiral |
| Commands | HMS Mauritius Home Fleet |
| Battles / wars | World War I World War II |
| Awards | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath Distinguished Service Order |
Admiral Sir William Wellclose Davis GCB DSO (11 October 1901 – 29 October 1987) was a British Royal Navy officer who went on to be Vice Chief of the Naval Staff.