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{{AdmRN}} {{SIR}} '''George Francis Hyde''' (19 July 1877 – 28 July 1937) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]] as well as the [[Royal Australian Navy]]. | {{AdmRN}} {{SIR}} '''George Francis Hyde''' (19 July, 1877 – 28 July, 1937) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]] as well as the [[Royal Australian Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
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On 21 December, 1906, Hyde was appointed in command of the {{UK-TB6|f=t}}.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1907), p. 318.</ref> | |||
Hyde was transferred to the Royal Australian Navy in 1912 as a commander. | |||
He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Adventure|f=t}} on 14 July, 1915.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1915). p. 391''c''.</ref> | He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Adventure|f=t}} on 14 July, 1915.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1915). p. 391''c''.</ref> | ||
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{{CatPerson|UK|1877|1937}} | {{CatPerson|UK|1877|1937}} | ||
{{CatAdmiral|UK}} | {{CatAdmiral|UK}} | ||
Revision as of 21:24, 8 March 2014
Admiral SIR George Francis Hyde (19 July, 1877 – 28 July, 1937) was an officer in the Royal Navy as well as the Royal Australian Navy.
Life & Career
On 21 December, 1906, Hyde was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 6.[1]
Hyde was transferred to the Royal Australian Navy in 1912 as a commander.
He was appointed in command of the minelayer Adventure on 14 July, 1915.[2]
Postwar
Hyde was appointed in command of the light cruiser Brisbane on 27 August, 1919.[3]
He commanded the Emperor of India and Marlborough, and commanded the Third Battle Squadron.[4]
He took over command of the R.A.N. in 1931, and was promoted to Admiral in 1936.[5]
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