Hubert Acland


Captain Sir Hubert Guy Dyke Acland, 4th Baronet Acland, DSO was an officer in the British Royal Navy who served during both World Wars.

Acland was born in London, the younger son of Admiral Sir William Acland, 2nd Bt, , and the Hon. Emily Anna Smith . After attending Bradfield College, Acland joined the Royal Navy onJanuary 1905, at the age of 14. After training he was assigned to the armoured cruiser Good Hope, part of the Channel Fleet, with the rank of midshipman in 1908. He attained promotion to sublieutenant onNovember 1909, and to lieutenant onNovember 1910.

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