Claude Hillersden Woodward
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Commander (retired) Claude Hillersden Woodward, R.N. (3 February, 1879 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in Meran Meen, East Indies, the son of Colonel W. F. Woodward.
Woodward was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1901.
Woodward was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1909.
Retired at his own request on 28 February, 1912.
Woodward was promoted to the rank of Commander (retired) on 3 February, 1919.
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Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Charles C. Ennals |
Captain of H.M.S. Opossum 22 Aug, 1905[1] – 5 Nov, 1907 |
Succeeded by Colin E. M. Law |
Preceded by Harry L. Boyle |
Captain of H.M.S. Recruit 5 Nov, 1907 – 24 Jun, 1908 |
Succeeded by Christopher Hornby |
Preceded by Frederick H. Hallowes |
Captain of H.M.S. Sprightly 24 Jun, 1908[2] – 8 Jul, 1909 |
Succeeded by Arthur W. Benson |
Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Nightingale 8 Jul, 1909 – 5 Aug, 1911 |
Succeeded by Malcolm Murray |
Preceded by Reginald W. Blake |
Captain of H.M.S. Roebuck 4 Nov, 1914 – 14 Nov, 1911 |
Succeeded by Gerald H. Thomson |
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