Difference between revisions of "William Daniel Hill"
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− | '''William Daniel Hill''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{LieutRN}} (retired) '''William Daniel Hill''', R.N. (9 February, 1871 – 2 March, 1943) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
− | + | Hill was granted the acting rank of {{GunnerRN}} on 23 December, 1902 and confirmed on 28 December, 1903. | |
− | Hill was | + | Hill was appointed in command of the {{UK-TB025|f=t}} on 16 January, 1913.{{NLMar13|p. 401}} |
− | Hill was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Hill was appointed to {{UK-Fearless}} on 12 June, 1915, was promoted to the rank of {{CGunnerRN}} on 23 December, 1917 and then appointed to {{UK-Ramillies}} on 22 March, 1918, even as he was dealing with a growing deafness. |
− | Hill was | + | Hill was appointed to {{UK-Colleen}} for temporary command of a ship called ''Shower'' (or perhaps ''Seahorse'', abbreviated) on 23 June, 1921. |
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− | Hill was | + | Hill was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{LieutRN}} upon his relief on 23 September, 1922. |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 11:49, 19 September 2017
Lieutenant (retired) William Daniel Hill, R.N. (9 February, 1871 – 2 March, 1943) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Hill was granted the acting rank of Gunner on 23 December, 1902 and confirmed on 28 December, 1903.
Hill was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 025 on 16 January, 1913.[1]
Hill was appointed to Fearless on 12 June, 1915, was promoted to the rank of Chief Gunner on 23 December, 1917 and then appointed to Ramillies on 22 March, 1918, even as he was dealing with a growing deafness.
Hill was appointed to Colleen for temporary command of a ship called Shower (or perhaps Seahorse, abbreviated) on 23 June, 1921.
Hill was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Lieutenant upon his relief on 23 September, 1922.
See Also
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Preceded by David R. Roberts |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 025 16 Jan, 1913[2] – 22 May, 1915[3][4] |
Succeeded by Alfred S. Bird |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 401.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 401a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 401a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 401a.