Difference between revisions of "Oswald Ernest Hallifax"
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Thomas Kerr|Thomas Kerr]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. B 5 (1905)|Captain of H.M.S. ''B 5'']]'''<br>13 Nov, 1915 – 4 Oct, 1916|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Maurice William Bailward|Maurice W. Bailward]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Thomas Kerr|Thomas Kerr]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. B 5 (1905)|Captain of H.M.S. ''B 5'']]'''<br>13 Nov, 1915 – 4 Oct, 1916|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Maurice William Bailward|Maurice W. Bailward]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Alfred Edward Whitehouse|Alfred E. Whitehouse]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. D 7 (1911)|Captain of H.M.S. ''D 7'']]'''<br>4 Oct, 1916 – 21 Nov, 1917|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Alfred Edward Whitehouse|Alfred E. Whitehouse]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. D 7 (1911)|Captain of H.M.S. ''D 7'']]'''<br>4 Oct, 1916 – 21 Nov, 1917|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | ||
− | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Claud Lacy Yea Dering|Claud L. Y. Dering]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. E 56 (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''E 56'']]'''<br>21 Nov, 1917 – 30 Mar, 1918|Succeeded by<br>''' | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Claud Lacy Yea Dering|Claud L. Y. Dering]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. E 56 (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''E 56'']]'''<br>21 Nov, 1917 – 30 Mar, 1918|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Christopher Paul Satow|Christopher P. Satow]]'''}} |
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Kenneth Michell|Kenneth Michell]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. B 11 (1906)|Captain of H.M.S. ''B 11'']]'''<br>7 May, 1918 – 25 Feb, 1919|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Kenneth Michell|Kenneth Michell]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. B 11 (1906)|Captain of H.M.S. ''B 11'']]'''<br>7 May, 1918 – 25 Feb, 1919|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Francis James Harold Dawson|Francis J. H. Dawson]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. J 7 (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''J 7'']]'''<br>25 Feb, 1919 – 3 Aug, 1922|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Francis James Harold Dawson|Francis J. H. Dawson]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. J 7 (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''J 7'']]'''<br>25 Feb, 1919 – 3 Aug, 1922|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | ||
− | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[ | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Christopher Paul Satow|Christopher P. Satow]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. K 6 (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''K 6'']]'''<br>25 Sep, 1922{{NLJul24|p. 249}} – 16 Sep, 1924|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Alexander Boyd Greig|Alexander B. Greig]]'''}} |
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[James Lawrence Boyd|James L. Boyd]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Ross (1919)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Ross'']]'''<br>14 Oct, 1927 – 17 Dec, 1928|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Edward Arthur Aylmer|Edward A. Aylmer]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[James Lawrence Boyd|James L. Boyd]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Ross (1919)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Ross'']]'''<br>14 Oct, 1927 – 17 Dec, 1928|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Edward Arthur Aylmer|Edward A. Aylmer]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Frederick Henry Taylor|Frederick H. Taylor]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Lucia (1907)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Lucia'']]'''<br>12 Aug, 1930 – 3 Feb, 1931|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Ronald William Blacklock|Ronald W. Blacklock]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Frederick Henry Taylor|Frederick H. Taylor]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Lucia (1907)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Lucia'']]'''<br>12 Aug, 1930 – 3 Feb, 1931|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Ronald William Blacklock|Ronald W. Blacklock]]'''}} |
Revision as of 16:02, 27 October 2017
Captain (retired) Oswald Ernest Hallifax, D.S.O., R.N. (12 November, 1888 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Hallifax was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 December, 1910.
Hallifax was in command of the submarine D 7 on 12 September, 1917 when she sank U 45 off the north tip of Ireland at 55deg 48' N, 7deg30' W..[1] This claim was certain, with two survivors being recovered.
It is possible, from his handwritten service record, that his command appointment for B 11 in May 1918 is actually of another submarine.
Post-War
Hallifax was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 December, 1918.
Hallifax was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1924.
Hallifax was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Captain on 1 November, 1935.
World War II
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Thomas Kerr |
Captain of H.M.S. B 5 13 Nov, 1915 – 4 Oct, 1916 |
Succeeded by Maurice W. Bailward |
Preceded by Alfred E. Whitehouse |
Captain of H.M.S. D 7 4 Oct, 1916 – 21 Nov, 1917 |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by Claud L. Y. Dering |
Captain of H.M.S. E 56 21 Nov, 1917 – 30 Mar, 1918 |
Succeeded by Christopher P. Satow |
Preceded by Kenneth Michell |
Captain of H.M.S. B 11 7 May, 1918 – 25 Feb, 1919 |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by Francis J. H. Dawson |
Captain of H.M.S. J 7 25 Feb, 1919 – 3 Aug, 1922 |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by Christopher P. Satow |
Captain of H.M.S. K 6 25 Sep, 1922[2] – 16 Sep, 1924 |
Succeeded by Alexander B. Greig |
Preceded by James L. Boyd |
Captain of H.M.S. Ross 14 Oct, 1927 – 17 Dec, 1928 |
Succeeded by Edward A. Aylmer |
Preceded by Frederick H. Taylor |
Captain of H.M.S. Lucia 12 Aug, 1930 – 3 Feb, 1931 |
Succeeded by Ronald W. Blacklock |
Preceded by Frederick H. Taylor as Captain (S), Second Submarine Flotilla |
Commander (S), Second Submarine Flotilla 12 Aug, 1930 – 3 Feb, 1931 |
Succeeded by Ronald W. Blacklock as Captain (S), Second Submarine Flotilla |
Footnotes