John Coombe Hodgson
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Rear-Admiral John Coombe Hodgson, D.S.O., R.N. (17 July, 1881 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
As a Lieutenant, he was in command of the Ferret in 1907.[1]
Hodgson was appointed in command of the destroyer Jackal on 18 January, 1912.[2]
Great War
Hodgson commanded the destroyer Moorsom at the Battle of Jutland.[3]
He was appointed in command of the flotilla leader Bruce on 11 April, 1918.[4]
Post-war
In November, 1929, Hodgson was appointed in command of the battleship Marlborough.
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Smith. Hard Lying. p. 51.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 340.
- ↑ Naval Operations. Volume III. p. 430.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 746.
- ↑ Smith. Hard Lying. p. 51.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 340.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 396d.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398e.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 746.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 729.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 729.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 221.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 221.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
