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'''Henry Hugh Gordon Dacre Stoker''' ( 2 February, 1885 –  2 February, 1966) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
{{CommRN}} '''Henry Hugh Gordon Dacre Stoker''', D.S.O., (2 February, 1885 –  2 February, 1966) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].


==Life & Career==
==Life & Career==
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Stoker was appointed in command of the {{UK-B8|f=t}} on 14 August, 1911.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913) p. 296.</ref>
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Revision as of 18:37, 8 May 2014

Commander Henry Hugh Gordon Dacre Stoker, D.S.O., (2 February, 1885 – 2 February, 1966) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Stoker was appointed in command of the submarine B 8 on 14 August, 1911.[1]

He was in command of the submarine H.M.A.S. AE 2 in April, 1915, having been appointed sometime previously.[2]

He enjoyed a successful acting career after retiring from the navy in 1921. He again joined the navy in World War II.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List (July, 1913) p. 296.
  2. Naval Operations. Volume II. pp. 310, 374 and index.

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments

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