Richard Hyde

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Richard Hyde, M.V.O. ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Hyde was promoted to the rank of Commodore, Second Class on 30 June, 1912.[Fact Check]

In August 1912, he assumed command of the second class protected cruiser Talbot.[1]

He was appointed command of the destroyer Blanche on 5 July, 1913.[2]

He was made captain of the armoured cruiser Essex in May 1916, staying until September.[3]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
George B. Hutton
Captain of H.M.S. Talbot
Aug, 1912[4] – ?
Succeeded by
Herbert R. Norbury
Preceded by
Wilfrid Henderson
Captain of H.M.S. Blanche
5 Jul, 1913[5] – ?
Succeeded by
John M. Casement
Preceded by
Hugh D. R. Watson
Captain of H.M.S. Essex
May, 1916[6] – ?
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Henry Blackett
Captain of H.M.S. Duke of Edinburgh
Sep, 1916[7] – ?
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. The Navy List (October, 1915). p. 392kk.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  4. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  5. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 392kk.
  6. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  7. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 393t.