John Buller Edward Hall

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Captain John Buller Edward Hall, (8 July, 1895 – 18 May, 1940) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Hall was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 April, 1917.[1]

Hall was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 April, 1925.[2]

Hall was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1930.[3]

Hall was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1938.[4]

Hall died on 18 May, 1940 when his command, Template:UK-PrincessVictoria, struck a mine.[5]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Mervyn S. Thomas
Captain of H.M.S. Dunedin
7 Jun, 1937[6] – 4 Nov, 1937[7]
Succeeded by
Henry B. Crane

Footnotes

  1. Uboat.net page on the man.
  2. Uboat.net page on the man.
  3. Uboat.net page on the man.
  4. The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 36.
  5. "Obituaries." The Times (London, England), Thursday, May 23, 1940; pg. 9; Issue 48623.
  6. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 235.
  7. Crane's Service Record notes he is "vice Hall".