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Person: Pound, Sir Alfred Dudley Pickman Rogers
Name Pound, Sir Alfred Dudley Pickman Rogers
Description A senior Royal Navy officer who served in WW1 as a battleship commander, taking part in the Battle of Jutland. He was the First Sea Lord for the first four years of WW2 during the Battle of the Atlantic, but his judgment has been challenged including his order in 1942 to disperse Convoy PQ17.
Lived Born 29 Aug 1877, Died 21 Oct 1943
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Name The Battle of the Atlantic, The Official Account of the Fight Against The U-Boats, 1939 - 1945
Category Action at Sea
Issued By Central Office Of Information
Issued For none
Published Oct/1946
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