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'''William Henry Woods''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{LCommRN}} (retired) '''William Henry Woods''', R.N. (28 December, 1863 – 27 April, 1934) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Woods was appointed Boatswain in Command of the {{UK-Ant|f=t}} on 10 January, 1909.{{NLApr10|p. 278}}
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Woods retired on 29 June, 1919, antedated to 28 December, 1918.  He was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} (retired) on 5 November, 1925.
  
 
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Revision as of 17:18, 19 November 2017

Lieutenant-Commander (retired) William Henry Woods, R.N. (28 December, 1863 – 27 April, 1934) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Woods was promoted to the rank of Boatswain on 27 February, 1893.

Woods was appointed Boatswain in Command of the gunboat Ant on 10 January, 1909.[1]

Woods was promoted to the rank of Chief Boatswain on 1 April, 1912.

Woods was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 5 November, 1917.

Woods retired on 29 June, 1919, antedated to 28 December, 1918. He was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander (retired) on 5 November, 1925.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
George Griffin
Captain of H.M.S. Ant
10 Jan, 1909[2]
Succeeded by
Alexander Turner

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 278.
  2. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 278.