Story
Alfred Jesse Hodges served aboard H.M.S. Wear.
Place of Service
In 1914 HMS Wear was based at Gibraltar, assigned to the 5th Destroyer Flotilla. She was at the Dardenelles and rescued 28 officers and 582 men from HMS Irresistible. She then joined the Smyrna Patrol enforcing the blockade of the Turkish Coast, based at Port Iero on the island of Mytelene and took part in several actiions.