Vice Admiral Sir Frank Forrester Rose KCB DSO (7 February 1878 – 3 March 1955) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be commander-in-chief of East Indies Station.

[3] Rose served in World War I initially as commander of HMS Laurel taking part in the Battle of Heligoland Bight in August 1914.

[5] Promoted to rear admiral in 1929,[6] he was appointed rear admiral commanding the destroyer flotillas in the Mediterranean Fleet in 1931[7] and then became commander-in-chief of East Indies Station in 1934[8] before being replaced due to illness in 1936.

They had one son, Hugh William Mackenzie Rose, who died aboard HMS Cossack in 1941.

[10][11] In 1923, Sir Frank Forrester Rose remarried to Dorothy Maud Kay.