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[[Vice-Admiral (Royal Navy)|Vice-Admiral]] R<small>EV</small>. '''Alexander Riall Wadham Woods''', D.S.O., Royal Navy, Retired (19 October, 1880 &ndash; 1 November, 1954) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].
 
[[Vice-Admiral (Royal Navy)|Vice-Admiral]] R<small>EV</small>. '''Alexander Riall Wadham Woods''', D.S.O., Royal Navy, Retired (19 October, 1880 &ndash; 1 November, 1954) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].
  
Commander '''Alexander Riall Wadham Woods''', Royal Navy.  Flag Commander on ''Iron Duke'' at the Battle of Jutland.
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==Life & Career==
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Flag Commander on ''Iron Duke'' at the Battle of Jutland.
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On 15 September he was appointed a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) for his services at Jutland.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29751/supplements/9071 (Supplement) no. 29751.  p. 9071.]  15 September, 1916.</ref>
  
 
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==Service Record==
 
==Service Record==
*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7919008&queryType=1&resultcount=1 ADM 196/45]
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*The National Archives.  [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7919008&queryType=1&resultcount=1 ADM 196/45.]
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Revision as of 09:42, 26 March 2011

Vice-Admiral REV. Alexander Riall Wadham Woods, D.S.O., Royal Navy, Retired (19 October, 1880 – 1 November, 1954) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Flag Commander on Iron Duke at the Battle of Jutland.

On 15 September he was appointed a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) for his services at Jutland.[1]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 29751. p. 9071. 15 September, 1916.

Bibliography

  • "Rev A. R. W. Woods" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 2 November, 1954. Issue 53078, col F, pg. 6.

Service Record