Reginald Hutton Explained

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

Second 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]

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Notes and References

  1. http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D7616735 ADM 196/122/172.
  2. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/11673968/Captain-Tony-Hutton-obituary.html Captain Tony Hutton – obituary.