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Rear-Admiral Henry Hugh Bousfield, R.N. (30 November, 1889 – 6 November, 1947) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Bousfield was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1910.[1]

He served in H.M.S. Skirmisher, Prince Rupert and King George V during the Great War.

Bousfield was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1918.[2]

Bousfield was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1924.[3]

Bousfield was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1931.[4]

World War II

Bousfield was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 8 July, 1941.[5]

He reverted to the Retired List as medically unfit on 6 June, 1946.[6]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
David B. Nicol
Captain of H.M.S. Wryneck
31 Dec, 1926 – 2 May, 1928
Succeeded by
Philip J. Mack
Preceded by
Geoffrey S. Holden
Captain of H.M.S. Valentine
2 May, 1928 – 13 Aug, 1928
Succeeded by
William E. B. Magee
Preceded by
Piers K. Kekewich
Captain of H.M.S. Bee
4 Sep, 1931[7] – Oct, 1933
Succeeded by
Charles A. A. Larcom
Preceded by
Hamilton C. Allen
Captain of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich
15 Aug, 1935 – 20 Sep, 1937
Succeeded by
Louis H. K. Hamilton
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Manchester
Jan, 1938[8] – Apr, 1940[9]
Succeeded by
Herbert A. Packer
Preceded by
Henry D. Pridham-Wippell
as Flag Officer-in-Charge, Dover
Naval Officer-in-Charge, Dover
10 Jul, 1945 – 10 Dec, 1945
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. Bousfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/166. f. 524.
  2. Bousfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/166. f. 524.
  3. Bousfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/166. f. 524.
  4. Bousfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/166. f. 524.
  5. Bousfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/166. f. 524.
  6. Bousfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/166. f. 524.
  7. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 216.
  8. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  9. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.