Herbert Francis Hope Layman

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Captain Herbert Francis Hope Layman, D.S.O.* (23 March, 1899 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Layman was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 July, 1921.

Layman was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 July, 1929.

Layman was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1936.

World War II

Layman served on a British Joint Communication Board in 1943-44. He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1943.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Douglas H. Everett
Fleet Signal Officer, Atlantic Fleet
14 Sep, 1933[1]
Succeeded by
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Preceded by
Douglas H. Everett
Fleet Signal Officer, Home Fleet
14 Sep, 1933[2]
Succeeded by
William A. C. Binnie

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 256.
  2. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 255.