Charles Woodhouse

Admiral

Sir Charles Woodhouse

KCB
Captain C H L Woodhouse aboard HMS Howe in January 1943
Born9 July 1893
East Retford district, Nottinghamshire
Died23 September 1978(1978-09-23) (aged 85)
Warlingham, Surrey
Allegiance United Kingdom
BranchRoyal Navy
Service years1906–1952
RankAdmiral
CommandsHMS Ajax
HMS Howe
Rear-Admiral, Aircraft Carriers
Commander-in-Chief, East Indies
ConflictsBattle of the River Plate (1939)
AwardsKCB;
Commander, Order of Merit (Chile);
Silver Medal of Concepcion

Admiral Sir Charles Henry Lawrence Woodhouse KCB (9 July 1893 – 23 September 1978) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

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