Henry Hugh Bousfield

Rear-Admiral Henry Hugh Bousfield, R.N. (30 November, 1889 – 6 November, 1947) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Bousfield was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1910.

He served in H.M.S. Skirmisher, Prince Rupert and King George V during the Great War.

Bousfield was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1918.

Bousfield was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1924.

Bousfield was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1931.

World War II

Bousfield was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 8 July, 1941.

He reverted to the Retired List as medically unfit on 6 June, 1946.

See Also

• Service Records
• Wikipedia

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by David B. Nicol	Captain of H.M.S. Wryneck 31 Dec, 1926 – 2 May, 1928	Succeeded by Philip J. Mack
Preceded by Geoffrey S. Holden	Captain of H.M.S. Valentine 2 May, 1928 – 13 Aug, 1928	Succeeded by William E. B. Magee
Preceded by Piers K. Kekewich	Captain of H.M.S. Bee 4 Sep, 1931 – Oct, 1933	Succeeded by Charles A. A. Larcom
Preceded by Hamilton C. Allen	Captain of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich 15 Aug, 1935 – 20 Sep, 1937	Succeeded by Louis H. K. Hamilton
Preceded by New Command	Captain of H.M.S. Manchester Jan, 1938 – Apr, 1940	Succeeded by Herbert A. Packer
Preceded by Henry D. Pridham-Wippell as Flag Officer-in-Charge, Dover	Naval Officer-in-Charge, Dover 10 Jul, 1945 – 10 Dec, 1945	Succeeded by ?