Norman Atherton Wodehouse

Vice-Admiral Norman Atherton Wodehouse, C.B., Royal Navy, Retired (18 May, 1887 – 4 July, 1941) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Gunnery Officer Warrior 1913-mid war. Gunnery Officer Revenge at the Battle of Jutland until promotion to Commander in 1919.

In December 1928, he was appointed in command of the light cruiser Calypso.

In World War II he served as a convoy commander, and died when his merchant ship was torpedoed.

Bibliography

• "Fallen Officers" (Deaths). The Times. Saturday, 18 October, 1941. Issue 49060, col F, pg. 6.

Service Record

• The National Archives. ADM 196/50.

See Also

• Wikipedia

Naval Appointments

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Arthur M. Peters	Captain of H.M.S. Champion ? – ?	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by George N. Tomlin	Captain of H.M.S. Ceres ? – ?	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by Richard J. R. Scott	Captain of H.M.S. Barham Aug, 1925 – ?	Succeeded by Henry E. Horan
Preceded by Brian Egerton	Captain of H.M.S. Calypso Dec, 1928 – ?	Succeeded by George Fraser

Footnotes

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