Reginald Geoffrey France-Hayhurst
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Commander (retired) Reginald Geoffrey France-Hayhurst, (7 May, 1896 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of Reverend Hesketh France-Hayhurst.
France-Hayhurst served in Inflexible from 15 January, 19114 through 10 February, 1916, when he was appointed to Tyne for the destroyer Vigilant.
On 9 June, 1916 he was appointed to the destroyer Musketeer.
France-Hayhurst was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 September, 1917, adjusted from 15 February, 1918. On 7 November 1917 he was appointed to Tyrant.[1]
France-Hayhurst was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 September, 1925.[2]
World War II
France-Hayhurst was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of Commander on 7 May, 1941.[3]
Reverted 21 January, 1947.[4]
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by John G. L. Dundas |
Squadron Gunnery Officer, Second Cruiser Squadron 5 Jan, 1929[5][6] – 12 Jul, 1929[7] |
Succeeded by Lennox A. K. Boswell |
Footnotes
- ↑ France-Hayhurst Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/153. f. 153.
- ↑ France-Hayhurst Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/153. f. 153.
- ↑ France-Hayhurst Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/153. f. 153.
- ↑ France-Hayhurst Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/153. f. 153.
- ↑ France-Hayhurst Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/153. f. 153.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 282a.
- ↑ France-Hayhurst Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/153. f. 153.