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{{CaptRN}} '''John Talbot Savignac Hall''', (30 November, 1896 – 21 January, 1964) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CaptRN}} '''John Talbot Savignac Hall''', (30 November, 1896 – 21 January, 1964) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]] before transferring to the [[Royal Indian Marine]] in March, 1921.
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
 
Hall served in the Merchant Navy before being taken up by the Royal Navy upon reaching age 18.
 
Hall served in the Merchant Navy before being taken up by the Royal Navy upon reaching age 18.
  
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Hall was logged in the grounding of {{UK-Zephyr}} in 1918.  He'd been appointed to the ship on 31 December 1917 and would leave her on 30 April, 1919.<ref>Hall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/59/93.|}}  f. 93.</ref>
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After some time in {{UK-Caesar}}, Hall was demobilised on 7 June 1919 and promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 8 August, 1920.  His commission was terminated on 16 March 1921 in order that he could transfer to the R.I.M..<ref>Hall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/59/93.|}}  f. 93.</ref>
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Latest revision as of 16:51, 21 September 2022

Captain John Talbot Savignac Hall, (30 November, 1896 – 21 January, 1964) served in the Royal Naval Reserve before transferring to the Royal Indian Marine in March, 1921.

Life & Career

Hall served in the Merchant Navy before being taken up by the Royal Navy upon reaching age 18.

Hall was logged in the grounding of Zephyr in 1918. He'd been appointed to the ship on 31 December 1917 and would leave her on 30 April, 1919.[1]

After some time in Cæsar, Hall was demobilised on 7 June 1919 and promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 8 August, 1920. His commission was terminated on 16 March 1921 in order that he could transfer to the R.I.M..[2]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Sir Geoffrey J. A. Miles
as Flag Officer Commanding, Royal Indian Navy
Commander-in-Chief, Royal Indian Navy
15 Aug, 1947 – 14 Aug, 1948
Succeeded by
Sir William E. Parry

Footnotes

  1. Hall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/59/93. f. 93.
  2. Hall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/59/93. f. 93.