Farewell Salute for Earl Mountbatten

Admiral Earl Mountbatten is honored by General Alfred M Gunther for his NATO services. He receives a commemorative scroll as he relinquishes his Mediterranean command to become Britain's First Sea Lord, a position once held by his father. Field Marshall Montgomery reviews a photograph of Mountbatten's earlier farewell in Malta, where he was escorted by admirals from six nations. The island and fleet salute Mountbatten, highlighting his popularity and distinguished naval career.

Who thanked Admiral Earl Mountbatten for his services to NATO?

• General Alfred M Gunther

• Field Marshall Montgomery

• The Governor of Malta

• Earl Mountbatten's Father

What new position is Admiral Mountbatten assuming after relinquishing his Mediterranean command?

• Governor of Malta

• Admiral of the Fleet

• Commander of NATO

• First Sea Lord

Where did the farewell ceremony for Admiral Mountbatten take place?

• Greece

• Italy

• Malta

• Turkey

How many Admirals manned the barge that Mountbatten stepped into during the farewell ceremony?

• Four

• Five

• Six

• Seven

What was the previous connection of the First Sea Lord position to Mountbatten's family?

• It was held by his brother

• It was held by his father

• It was held by his uncle

• It was held by his grandfather