Reginald Maurice James Hutton | |
Birth Date: | 28 September 1899 |
Birth Place: | Hayfield, Cheshire |
Death Place: | Wootton, Isle of Wight |
Allegiance: | United Kingdom |
Serviceyears: | 1913–1953 |
Rank: | Rear Admiral |
Commands: | (1949) (1943–44) 19th Destroyer Flotilla (1941–43) (1941–43) (1928–29) |
Battles: | First World War |
Awards: | Companion of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire Distinguished Service Order & Two Bars Mentioned in Despatches (3) King Haakon VII Freedom Cross (Norway) |
Relations: | Captain Tony Hutton (son) |
Rear Admiral Reginald Maurice James Hutton & Two Bars (28 September 1899 – 18 January 1973)[1] was a Royal Navy officer. He participated in the Battle of Jutland during the First World War and was awarded the Distinguished Service Order and two Bars during the Second World War.[2]
His son, Anthony Hutton, also had a distinguished naval career.[2]