Battle of Jutland1 June 1916
Commands the Colossus during the Battle of Jutland
Historical person
Dudley Pound Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Dudley Pound, based on 13 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.
13 records1916–19429 events3 places
Chronological biography
1916
1936
Commander in Chief1936
Appointed Commander in Chief, Mediterranean
1939
Admiral1939
Appointed Admiral of the Fleet
Chief of Naval Staff1939
Appointed Chief of Staff, Naval
Chief of Naval Staff1939
Appointed Chief of Naval Staff
First Sea Lord of the Admiralty1939
Appointed First Sea Lord
First Sea Lord of the Admiralty1939
Appointed First Sea Lord
Norwegian Waters Plan30 November 1939
Considers naval risks of mining Norwegian waters to interrupt ore shipments through Narvik.
1940
Iron Ore Debate12 January 1940
Pound advises on the naval risks of mining Norwegian waters and operating near Narvik.
1941
Atlantic Charter9 August 1941
Discusses Atlantic strategy with senior United States naval officers.
Atlantic Charter9 August 1941
Takes part in Anglo-American naval talks at the conference.
1942
Joint Chiefs of Staff1942
Appointed Member of Joint Chiefs-of-Sraff
Joint Chiefs of Staff1942
Appointed Member of Joint Chiefs-of-Sraff
Titles and roles
Admiral of Fleet · Admiral · First Sea Lord · Chief of Naval Staff · Commander in Chief · First Sea Lord of the Admiralty · Member of Joint Chiefs of Staff
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.