Max Horton

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British military personnel Royal Navy admiral human

Max Horton was a senior British Royal Navy admiral in World War II, best known for his decisive leadership of Allied anti-submarine operations in the Battle of the Atlantic.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British military personnel ⓘ
Royal Navy admiral ⓘ
human ⓘ
awardReceived Distinguished Service Order ⓘ
Legion of Merit ⓘ
Order of the Bath ⓘ
Order of the British Empire ⓘ
conflict World War I ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
employer Royal Navy ⓘ
familyName Horton ⓘ
fieldOfWork anti-submarine warfare ⓘ
naval warfare ⓘ
givenName Max ⓘ
hasHonorificTitle Sir ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
militaryBranch Royal Navy ⓘ
militaryRank Admiral ⓘ
Admiral of the Fleet ⓘ
movement Allies of World War II ⓘ
notableAchievement centralizing control of Atlantic convoy operations ⓘ
strengthening convoy escort tactics in the Atlantic ⓘ
notableFor leadership of Allied anti-submarine operations in the Battle of the Atlantic ⓘ
notableWork Battle of the Atlantic ⓘ
occupation naval officer ⓘ
participantIn Allied naval operations in the North Atlantic ⓘ
Battle of the Atlantic ⓘ
positionHeld Commander, Submarine Service (Royal Navy) ⓘ
Commander-in-Chief, Western Approaches ⓘ
residence United Kingdom ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ

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