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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>
Stoker was appointed in command of the {{UK-B8|f=t}} on 14 August, 1911.{{NLJul13|p. 296}}


He was in command of the {{AU-AE2|f=tp}} in April, 1915, having been appointed sometime previously.{{UKNavalOpsII|pp. 310, 374 and index}}
He was in command of the {{AU-AE2|f=tp}} in April, 1915, having been appointed sometime previously.{{UKNavalOpsII|pp. 310, 374 and index}}

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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

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. B 5
1 Jan, 1910[3]
Succeeded by
Claude C. Dobson
Preceded by
George W. E. Naper
Captain of H.M.S. B 8
14 Aug, 1911[4]
Succeeded by
Henry G. D. Stoker
Preceded by
Henry H. G. D. Stoker
Captain of H.M.S. B 8
14 Aug, 1911[5]
Succeeded by
Eric E. C. Tufnell
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.A.S. AE 2
before Apr, 1915[6]
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 296.
  2. Naval Operations. Volume II. pp. 310, 374 and index.
  3. The Monthly Navy List. (March, 1911). p. 317.
  4. The Navy List. (January, 1912). p. 296.
  5. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 296.
  6. Naval Operations. Volume II. pp. 310, 374 and index.

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