Charles Edward Whately Pyddoke

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Captain Charles Edward Whately Pyddoke ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

As a Commander, Pyddoke was appointed captain of the destroyer Grafton of the Training Squadron on 9 April, 1913.[1] He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1914.[2]

He was appointed command of the battleship Mars on 7 September, 1915.[3]

He retired on 9 October, 1916.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 322.
  2. The London Gazette: no. 28842. p. 4880. 22 June, 1914.
  3. The Navy List (October, 1915). p. 396.

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Frederic A. Whitehead
Captain of H.M.S. Grafton
1913
Succeeded by
Hugh L. P. Heard
Preceded by
Richard M. Harbord-Hamond
Captain of H.M.S. Mars
1915
Succeeded by
Charles B. Dickson