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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.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913) p. 296.</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 14:37, 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.
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