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'''Aubrey Clare Hugh Smith''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{AdmRN}} {{SIR}} '''Aubrey Clare Hugh Smith''', K.B.E., C.B., D.L., K.C.V.O. (22 September 1872 – 6 October 1957) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
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He was appointed command of the {{UK-Cumberland|y=1902}}.
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Aubrey was born in London.
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He was appointed command of the {{UK-Cumberland|f=t}} on 1 May, 1912.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 23 April, 1912.  Issue '''39880''', col G, p. 16.</ref>
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He was made captain of {{UK-Ramillies|f=tp}} in 1920, handing her off in January 1921.{{MackieRNW}}
  
 
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* [http://www.stanford.edu/group/auden/cgi-bin/auden/family.php?famid=F10931&ged=auden-bicknell.ged Family Tree]
  
 
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Revision as of 11:11, 18 October 2012

Admiral SIR Aubrey Clare Hugh Smith, K.B.E., C.B., D.L., K.C.V.O. (22 September 1872 – 6 October 1957) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Aubrey was born in London.

He was appointed command of the heavy cruiser Cumberland on 1 May, 1912.[1]

He was made captain of battleship H.M.S. Ramillies in 1920, handing her off in January 1921.[2]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 23 April, 1912. Issue 39880, col G, p. 16.
  2. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments