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Revision as of 16:36, 5 July 2017
William Ogilvy Hozier ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
He was awarded the Ryder Memorial Prize for 1908 for placing highest in the examination in French at the Royal Naval College, Greenwich.
Hozier was appointed in command of the destroyer Thorn on 3 August, 1912.[1]
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by John N. Benbow |
Captain of H.M.S. Thorn 3 Aug, 1912[2] |
Succeeded by Henry F. Besant |
Preceded by Harold G. Campbell |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 110 4 Jul, 1913[3] – Aug, 1914[4][5] |
Succeeded by Harald E. Wharton |
Preceded by Charles E. Cundall |
Captain of H.M.S. Nubian 20 Jan, 1915 – 23 Jun, 1915 |
Succeeded by John I. Hallett |
Preceded by Tim M. Barrett |
Captain of H.M.S. Clematis 12 Oct, 1916[6] |
Succeeded by Ernest K. Irving |
Footnotes