Henry Hugh Gordon Dacre Stoker

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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 – ?
Succeeded by
Claude C. Dobson
Preceded by
George W. E. Naper
Captain of H.M.S. B 8
14 Aug, 1911 – ?
Succeeded by
Henry H. G. D. Stoker
Preceded by
Henry H. G. D. Stoker
Captain of H.M.S. B 8
14 Aug, 1911 – ?
Succeeded by
Eric E. C. Tufnell
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.A.S. AE 2
Apr, 1915 – ?
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

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

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