Hugh Edwards
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Captain Hugh Edwards, D.S.O., (14 October, 1873 – 5 December, 1916) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.
Life & Career
Edwards was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1913.
In August 1914, he assumed command of the first class protected cruiser Theseus. He remained in the ship until February 1915.[1]
Bibliography
Service Records
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Rowland H. Bather |
Captain of H.M.S. Theseus 1 Aug, 1914[2] |
Succeeded by Arthur K. Macrorie |
Footnotes
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1914). p. 385.
