Hugh Barrington Worsley
Commander (retired) Hugh Barrington Worsley, D.S.O. (17 February, 1883 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Worsley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1904.[1]
Worsley was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 8 on 19 October, 1909.[2]
Worsley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 31 December, 1912.[3]
Great War
Lieutenant-Commander Worsley remained in Agamemnon until 1 February, 1918 when he was appointed in command of the gunboat Bramble.[4]
Interbellum
Worsley was superseded in command of Bramble by Lieutenant-Commander John Walter Rainier on 4 January, 1919.[5]
On 1 February, 1920, Worsley was appointed to Hermione, additional, for charge of minelayers moore in the Hamble River. On 1 April, he was appointed to Sir Hugo for a group of Racehorse sloops.[6]
World War II
His miscellaneous shore-based services extending from 1939 to 1945 are detailed in his Service Record.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Bruce L. Owen |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 8 19 Oct, 1909[7] |
Succeeded by Theodore E. J. Bigg |
Footnotes
- ↑ Worsley Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/48/56. f. 119.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 399.
- ↑ Worsley Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/48/56. f. 119.
- ↑ Worsley Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/48/56. f. 119.
- ↑ Worsley Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/48/56. f. 119.
- ↑ Worsley Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/48/56. f. 119.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 399.
