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Revision as of 17:35, 31 March 2017

Captain Hugh Powell Evan Tudor Williams ( – 15 October, 1914) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Williams was appointed in command of the first class protected cruiser Hawke on 1 August, 1914.[1]

He died, with all but seventy of his crew, when Hawke was torpedoed by U 9 on 15 October, 1914.[2]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Hubert Lynes
Captain of H.M.S. Cadmus
9 Jan, 1912[3]
Succeeded by
Hugh D. Marryat
Preceded by
Edward H. Rymer
Captain of H.M.S. Hawke
1 Aug, 1914[4] – 15 Oct, 1914[5]
Succeeded by
Vessel Lost

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (October, 1914). p. 327.
  2. Kindell. Royal Navy Roll of Honour Part 2. p. 27.
  3. The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 290.
  4. The Navy List. (October, 1914). p. 327.
  5. Kindell. Royal Navy Roll of Honour Part 2. p. 27.

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