Argentine Hugh Alington: Difference between revisions

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Vice-Admiral Argentine Hugh Alington, Royal Navy, Retired (10 July, 1876 – 25 March, 1945) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

On 6 August, 1918, Alington was appointed in command of the light cruiser Dragon.^[1]

On 10 August, 1920, Alington was made captain of Glorious as she was serving as a turret drill ship in Devonport.^[2]

In September 1922, Alington assumed command of the cruiser Hawkins.^[3]

Alington was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 1 August, 1927, vice Royds, and was placed on the Retired List on 2 August.^[4]

Naval Appointments
Preceded by ?	Captain of H.M.S. Roberts ? – ?	Succeeded by Herbert N. Garnett
Preceded by Joseph C. W. Henley	Captain of H.M.S. Conquest 11 May, 1917 – ?	Succeeded by Stewart M. Walker
Preceded by ?	Captain of H.M.S. Dragon 6 Aug, 1918 – ?	Succeeded by Otto H. Hawke-Genn
Preceded by Oliver Backhouse	Captain of H.M.S. Resolution Mar, 1919 – ?	Succeeded by Harold D. Briggs
Preceded by Charles B. Miller	Captain of H.M.S. Glorious 10 Aug, 1920 – ?	Succeeded by Rowland H. Bather
Preceded by William M. James	Captain of H.M.S. Hawkins Sep, 1922 – ?	Succeeded by ?

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