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==Postwar==
==Postwar==
He commanded the {{UK-EmperorOfIndia}} and {UK-Marlborough}}, and commanded the {{UK-BS|3}}.<ref>Wikipedia</ref>
He commanded the {{UK-EmperorOfIndia}} and {{UK-Marlborough}}, and commanded the {{UK-BS|3}}.<ref>Wikipedia</ref>


He took over command of the R.A.N. in 1931, and was promoted to Admiral in 1936.<ref>Wikipedia</ref>
He took over command of the R.A.N. in 1931, and was promoted to Admiral in 1936.<ref>Wikipedia</ref>

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Admiral SIR George Francis Hyde (19 July 1877 – 28 July 1937) was an officer in the Royal Navy as well as the Royal Australian Navy.

Life & Career

He was transferred to the Royal Australian Navy in 1912 as a commander.

He was appointed command of the minelayer Adventure.

Postwar

He commanded the Emperor of India and Marlborough, and commanded the Third Battle Squadron.[1]

He took over command of the R.A.N. in 1931, and was promoted to Admiral in 1936.[2]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Wikipedia
  2. Wikipedia

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments