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'''Michael Henry Hodges''' ( | {{AdmRN}} '''Michael Henry Hodges''', K.C.B., C.M.G., M.V.O., (29 September 1874 – 3 November 1951) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
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He was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | He was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | ||
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He was appointed command of the {{UK-Indomitable| | He was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1908. | ||
He was appointed command of the {{UK-Indomitable|f=t}} on 7 June, 1916,<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1916). p. 395''j''.</ref> having acted as her gunnery officer at the [[Battle of Jutland]].<ref>Beatty Papers at National Maritime Museum's Caird Library (BTY 6/6), item 3.</ref> | |||
He was appointed command of the {{UK-Renown|f=t}} on 13 August, 1917.<ref>Hodges Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 471.</ref> | |||
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He was appointed [[Second Sea Lord]] on 16 August, 1927.<ref>''Naval Staff''. p. 119.</ref> | |||
In command of the He retired on 23 September, 1932. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
{{WP|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ | {{WP|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Hodges}} | ||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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==Service Records== | ==Service Records== | ||
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* The National Archives. ADM 196/43. | |||
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Revision as of 23:01, 12 September 2012
Admiral Michael Henry Hodges, K.C.B., C.M.G., M.V.O., (29 September 1874 – 3 November 1951) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1908.
He was appointed command of the battlecruiser Indomitable on 7 June, 1916,[1] having acted as her gunnery officer at the Battle of Jutland.[2]
He was appointed command of the battlecruiser Renown on 13 August, 1917.[3]
Postwar
He was appointed Second Sea Lord on 16 August, 1927.[4]
In command of the He retired on 23 September, 1932.
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/43.
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