John Coombe Hodgson

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John Coombe Hodgson ( – ) 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]

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]

In November, 1929, Hodgson was appointed in command of the battleship Marlborough.[5]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Smith. Hard Lying. p. 51.
  2. The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 340.
  3. Naval Operations. Volume III. p. 430.
  4. The Navy List (February, 1919). p. 746.
  5. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

Bibliography

Service Records