Thomas Hope Troubridge
Royal Navy admiral (1895–1949) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vice Admiral Sir Thomas Hope Troubridge, KCB, DSO & Bar (1 February 1895 – 29 September 1949) was a Royal Navy officer who served as Fifth Sea Lord from 1945 to 1946.
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Thomas Hope Troubridge | |
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Born | (1895-02-01)1 February 1895 Southsea, Hampshire, England |
Died | 29 September 1949(1949-09-29) (aged 54) Hawkley, Hampshire, England |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | Royal Navy |
Years of service | 1908–1949 |
Rank | Vice admiral |
Commands held | Flag Officer, Air (Home) (1946–47) Fifth Sea Lord (1945–46) Task Force 88 (1944) HMS Indomitable (1942) HMS Nelson (1941–42) HMS Furious (1940) HMS Windsor (1933–34) HMS Voyager (1930–31) |
Battles/wars | First World War Second World War |
Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Distinguished Service Order & Bar Mentioned in dispatches (4) Navy Distinguished Service Medal (United States) Legion of Honour (France) Croix de guerre (France) |
Relations | Admiral Sir Ernest Troubridge (father) |
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