Joseph Groves Boxhall

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Commander R.N.R. (retired) Joseph Groves Boxhall, R.D., R.N.R. (23 March, 1884 – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.

Life & Career

Boxall was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 27 May, 1915.[1]

He was demobilised on 21 February 1919.[2]

Boxall was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 27 May, 1923.[3]

Boxall was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 23 March, 1929.[4]

In 1948, he reported that he was retired and living in Burton, Christchurch.[5]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
William S. Nelson
Captain of H.M. T.B. 89
19 Aug, 1916[6][7] – 5 Dec, 1917[8]
Succeeded by
Cyril H. Bromley

Footnotes

  1. Boxhall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/26. f. 26.
  2. Boxhall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/26. f. 26.
  3. Boxhall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/26. f. 26.
  4. Boxhall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/26. f. 26.
  5. Boxhall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/26. f. 26.
  6. Boxhall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/26. f. 26.
  7. The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 399t.
  8. Boxhall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/26. f. 26.