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[[Vice-Admiral (Royal Navy)|Vice-Admiral]] R<small>EV</small>. '''Alexander Riall Wadham Woods''', D.S.O., Royal Navy, Retired (19 October, 1880 – 1 November, 1954) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. | [[Vice-Admiral (Royal Navy)|Vice-Admiral]] R<small>EV</small>. '''Alexander Riall Wadham Woods''', D.S.O., Royal Navy, Retired (19 October, 1880 – 1 November, 1954) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
− | + | ==Life & Career== | |
+ | Flag Commander on ''Iron Duke'' at the Battle of Jutland. | ||
+ | |||
+ | On 15 September he was appointed a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) for his services at Jutland.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29751/supplements/9071 (Supplement) no. 29751. p. 9071.] 15 September, 1916.</ref> | ||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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==Service Record== | ==Service Record== | ||
− | *[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7919008&queryType=1&resultcount=1 ADM 196/45] | + | {{refbegin}} |
+ | *The National Archives. [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7919008&queryType=1&resultcount=1 ADM 196/45.] | ||
+ | {{refend}} | ||
[[Category:1880 births|Woods]] | [[Category:1880 births|Woods]] | ||
[[Category:1954 deaths|Woods]] | [[Category:1954 deaths|Woods]] | ||
[[Category:Personalities|Woods]] | [[Category:Personalities|Woods]] | ||
+ | [[Category:H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of July, 1894|Woods]] | ||
[[Category:Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Topaze (1903)|Woods]] | [[Category:Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Topaze (1903)|Woods]] | ||
[[Category:Royal Navy Vice-Admirals|Woods]] | [[Category:Royal Navy Vice-Admirals|Woods]] | ||
[[Category:Royal Navy Flag Officers|Woods]] | [[Category:Royal Navy Flag Officers|Woods]] |
Revision as of 13:42, 26 March 2011
Vice-Admiral REV. Alexander Riall Wadham Woods, D.S.O., Royal Navy, Retired (19 October, 1880 – 1 November, 1954) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Flag Commander on Iron Duke at the Battle of Jutland.
On 15 September he was appointed a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) for his services at Jutland.[1]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 29751. p. 9071. 15 September, 1916.
Bibliography
- "Rev A. R. W. Woods" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 2 November, 1954. Issue 53078, col F, pg. 6.
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/45.