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Revision as of 17:03, 19 May 2014

Hugh Undecimus Fletcher ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Fletcher was appointed in command of the destroyer Redpole on 31 January, 1911.[1]

Fletcher commanded the destroyer Morning Star at the Battle of Jutland, operating with the Eleventh Destroyer Flotilla.[2]

Fletcher was appointed in command of the flotilla leader Nimrod on 11 March, 1918.[3]

On 15 October, 1920, Fletcher was appointed in command of the destroyer Trenchant.[4]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Redpole
31 Jan, 1911[5] – ?
Succeeded by
Ralph Neville
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Morning Star
before 31 May, 1916[6] – ?
Succeeded by
Humphrey E. Archer
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Nimrod
11 Mar, 1918[7] – ?
Succeeded by
Roger L'E. M. Rede
Preceded by
Frederic A. H. Russel
Captain of H.M.S. Trenchant
15 Oct, 1920[8] – ?
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 376a.
  2. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 45.
  3. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 853.
  4. The Monthly Navy List, (December 1920).  p. 877.
  5. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 376a.
  6. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. p. 45.
  7. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 853.
  8. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 877.