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'''Guy Waterhouse Hallifax''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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'''Guy Waterhouse Hallifax''', C.M.G., Royal Navy (21 June, 1884 – 28 March, 1941) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Hallifax was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 January, 1905.<ref>Hallifax Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} f. 35.</ref>
  
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Hallifax was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 January, 1913.<ref>Hallifax Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} f. 35.</ref>
  
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Hallifax was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1917.<ref>Hallifax Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} f. 35.</ref>
  
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==Post-War==
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Hallifax was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1924.<ref>Hallifax Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} f. 35.</ref>
Hallifax was appointed in command of the {{UK-Carlisle|f=t}} in August, 1926.{{MackieRNW}}
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In August, 1932, Hallifax was appointed in command of the {{UK-Malaya|f=t}}.{{MackieRNW}}
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Hallifax was appointed in command of the {{UK-Carlisle|f=t}} in August, 1926.
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In August, 1932, Hallifax was appointed in command of the {{UK-Malaya|f=t}}.
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Hallifax was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 3 October, 1935 and was placed on the Retired List the next day.<ref>Hallifax Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} f. 35.</ref>
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He died in an aircraft accident on 28 March, 1941.
  
 
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Revision as of 08:57, 16 May 2015

Guy Waterhouse Hallifax, C.M.G., Royal Navy (21 June, 1884 – 28 March, 1941) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Hallifax was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 January, 1905.[1]

Hallifax was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 January, 1913.[2]

Hallifax was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1917.[3]

Post-War

Hallifax was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1924.[4]

Hallifax was appointed in command of the light cruiser Carlisle in August, 1926.

In August, 1932, Hallifax was appointed in command of the battleship Malaya.

Hallifax was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 3 October, 1935 and was placed on the Retired List the next day.[5]

He died in an aircraft accident on 28 March, 1941.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Robert S. MacFarlan
Captain of H.M.S. Carlisle
Aug, 1926[6]
Succeeded by
Guy L. Coleridge
Preceded by
James S. C. Salmond
Captain of H.M.S. Malaya
Aug, 1932[7]
Succeeded by
Frederick A. Buckley

Footnotes

  1. Hallifax Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 35.
  2. Hallifax Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 35.
  3. Hallifax Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 35.
  4. Hallifax Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 35.
  5. Hallifax Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 35.
  6. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  7. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

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