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{{CommRN}} (retired) '''Charles Francis George Thomas Hallaran''', (10 June, 1897 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CommRN}} (retired) '''Charles Francis George Thomas Hallaran''', A.M., R.N. (10 June, 1897 – 21 March, 1941) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
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A temporary appointment in command of {{UK-Tempest}} to commence 10 July, 1924 for the Reserve Fleet Manoeuvres of 1924 was cancelled, and he was instead sent to join {{UK-Ramillies}}.  After one month, he joined {{UK-Resolution}}.{{NavAppts|Friday, Jun 20, 1924; pg. 5; Issue 43683}}<ref>Hallaran Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/119/143.|}} f. 143.</ref>
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Hallaran was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 August, 1926.<ref>Hallaran Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/119/143.|}} f. 143.</ref>
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In 1933, an accident to an A.B. of {{UK-Cyclops}} was blamed on Lt. Cdr. Hallaran.<ref>Hallaran Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/119/143.|}} f. 143.</ref>
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Hallaran was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 10 une, 1937.<ref>Hallaran Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/119/143.|}} f. 143.</ref>
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==World War II==
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Employed in command of a minesweeping group at Dundee.  Hallaran drowned in March, 1941 and was posthumously awarded the Albert Medal for gallantry in saving life at sea.<ref>Hallaran Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/119/143.|}} f. 143.</ref>
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Revision as of 09:42, 10 September 2021

Commander (retired) Charles Francis George Thomas Hallaran, A.M., R.N. (10 June, 1897 – 21 March, 1941) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Hallaran was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 August, 1918.[1]

A temporary appointment in command of Tempest to commence 10 July, 1924 for the Reserve Fleet Manoeuvres of 1924 was cancelled, and he was instead sent to join Ramillies. After one month, he joined Resolution.[2][3]

Hallaran was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 August, 1926.[4]

In 1933, an accident to an A.B. of Cyclops was blamed on Lt. Cdr. Hallaran.[5]

Hallaran was promoted to the rank of Commander on 10 une, 1937.[6]

World War II

Employed in command of a minesweeping group at Dundee. Hallaran drowned in March, 1941 and was posthumously awarded the Albert Medal for gallantry in saving life at sea.[7]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Claude L. Bate 		Captain of H.M.S. Tempest
10 Jul, 1924 – c. 20 Aug, 1924[Inference] 		Succeeded by
Frederick W. Hawkridge

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Hallaran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/119/143. f. 143.
  2. ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Friday, Jun 20, 1924; pg. 5; Issue 43683.
  3. ↑ Hallaran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/119/143. f. 143.
  4. ↑ Hallaran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/119/143. f. 143.
  5. ↑ Hallaran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/119/143. f. 143.
  6. ↑ Hallaran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/119/143. f. 143.
  7. ↑ Hallaran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/119/143. f. 143.

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