Hugh Powell Evan Tudor Williams
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Jump to navigationJump to searchCaptain Hugh Powell Evan Tudor Williams ( – 15 October, 1914) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Williams was appointed in command of the first class protected cruiser Hawke on 1 August, 1914.[1]
He died, with all but seventy of his crew, when Hawke was torpedoed by U 9 on 15 October, 1914.[2]
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Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Hubert Lynes |
Captain of H.M.S. Cadmus 9 Jan, 1912[3] |
Succeeded by Hugh D. Marryat |
Preceded by Edward H. Rymer |
Captain of H.M.S. Hawke 1 Aug, 1914[4] – 15 Oct, 1914[5] |
Succeeded by Vessel Lost |
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