Charles Woodhouse
Charles Henry Lawrence Woodhouse | |
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Captain C H L Woodhouse aboard HMS Howe in January 1943 | |
| Born | 9 July 1893 East Retford district, Nottinghamshire |
| Died | 23 September 1978 (aged 85) Warlingham, Surrey |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | Royal Navy |
| Years of service | 1906–1952 |
| Rank | Admiral |
| Commands | HMS Ajax HMS Howe Rear-Admiral, Aircraft Carriers Commander-in-Chief, East Indies |
| Battles / wars | Battle of the River Plate (1939) |
| Awards | KCB; 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.