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[[Captain (Royal Navy)|Captain]] '''William Henry Hall''', Royal Navy (20 April, 1842 – 10 March, 1895) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
 
[[Captain (Royal Navy)|Captain]] '''William Henry Hall''', Royal Navy (20 April, 1842 – 10 March, 1895) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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==Life & Career==
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Hall was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} with seniority of 31 December, 1882.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25184/pages/31 no. 25184.  p. 31.]  2 January, 1883.</ref>
  
 
He was on his way to take up the appointment of [[Captain-Superintendent of Pembroke Dockyard]] when he took ill on the train.  He was taken home where he died on Sunday, 10 March, 1895.
 
He was on his way to take up the appointment of [[Captain-Superintendent of Pembroke Dockyard]] when he took ill on the train.  He was taken home where he died on Sunday, 10 March, 1895.

Revision as of 11:10, 12 June 2011

Captain William Henry Hall, Royal Navy (20 April, 1842 – 10 March, 1895) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Hall was promoted to the rank of Captain with seniority of 31 December, 1882.[1]

He was on his way to take up the appointment of Captain-Superintendent of Pembroke Dockyard when he took ill on the train. He was taken home where he died on Sunday, 10 March, 1895.

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 25184. p. 31. 2 January, 1883.

Bibliography

  • "Obituary" (Obituaries). The Times. Wednesday, 13 March, 1895. Issue 34523, col F, pg. 10.

Service Records