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+ | Born in Wimbledon, the son of E. [illeg] Halfhide.<ref>Halfhide Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/96/37.|}} f. 37.</ref> | ||
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Halfhide was awarded the [[Ryder Memorial Prize]] for placing highest in the examination in French at the [[Royal Naval College, Greenwich]]. | Halfhide was awarded the [[Ryder Memorial Prize]] for placing highest in the examination in French at the [[Royal Naval College, Greenwich]]. | ||
− | Halfhide was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 July, 1911.{{ | + | Halfhide was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 July, 1911.<ref>Halfhide Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/96/37.|}} f. 37.</ref> |
− | Halfhide was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 July, 1919.{{ | + | Halfhide was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 July, 1919.<ref>Halfhide Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/96/37.|}} f. 37.</ref> |
− | Halfhide was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1925.{{ | + | Halfhide was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1925.<ref>Halfhide Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/96/37.|}} f. 37.</ref> |
− | Halfhide was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1933.{{ | + | Halfhide was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1933.<ref>Halfhide Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/96/37.|}} f. 37.</ref> |
In 1934-36, Halfhide was Senior Officer of the gunboats on the [[West River Flotilla]].{{ToL|Royal Navy|Saturday, Jul 09, 1938; pg. 18; Issue 48042}} | In 1934-36, Halfhide was Senior Officer of the gunboats on the [[West River Flotilla]].{{ToL|Royal Navy|Saturday, Jul 09, 1938; pg. 18; Issue 48042}} | ||
− | Halfhide was placed on the Retired List on 28 July, 1942.{{ | + | ==World War II== |
+ | Halfhide was placed on the Retired List on 28 July, 1942.<ref>Halfhide Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/96/37.|}} f. 37.</ref> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== |
Revision as of 10:51, 25 February 2021
Captain Arthur Robert Halfhide, C.B.E. (13 December, 1890 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in Wimbledon, the son of E. [illeg] Halfhide.[1]
Halfhide was awarded the Ryder Memorial Prize for placing highest in the examination in French at the Royal Naval College, Greenwich.
Halfhide was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 July, 1911.[2]
Halfhide was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 July, 1919.[3]
Halfhide was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1925.[4]
Halfhide was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1933.[5]
In 1934-36, Halfhide was Senior Officer of the gunboats on the West River Flotilla.[6]
World War II
Halfhide was placed on the Retired List on 28 July, 1942.[7]
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Arthur R. P. Martin |
Captain of H.M.S. Woodcock 22 Feb, 1919[8] – mid Jan, 1921[Inference] |
Succeeded by Gerald E. Boultbee |
Preceded by William G. Benn |
Captain of H.M.S. Tarantula 14 Sep, 1934[9] – 15 Oct, 1936 |
Succeeded by William K. D. Dowding |
Preceded by Alfred Bowman |
Captain of H.M.S. Diomede 3 Feb, 1937[10] – 1937[11] |
Succeeded by Reginald F. Morice |
Preceded by Frederick R. M. Johnson |
Captain of H.M.S. Cardiff Jul, 1938 – Jul, 1939[12] |
Succeeded by Philip K. Enright |
Preceded by John D. A. Musters |
Captain of H.M.S. Adventure 31 Jul, 1939 – Dec, 1939 |
Succeeded by Norman V. Grace |
Preceded by Henry C. Bovell |
Captain of H.M.S. Vindictive 2 Jan, 1940 – late 1940 |
Succeeded by Hubert G. D. Acland |
Preceded by Oliver Bevir |
Captain of H.M.S. Resolution Oct, 1940[13] – Jun, 1942[14] |
Succeeded by John W. Durnford |
Footnotes
- ↑ Halfhide Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/37. f. 37.
- ↑ Halfhide Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/37. f. 37.
- ↑ Halfhide Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/37. f. 37.
- ↑ Halfhide Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/37. f. 37.
- ↑ Halfhide Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/37. f. 37.
- ↑ "Royal Navy." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 09, 1938; pg. 18; Issue 48042.
- ↑ Halfhide Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/37. f. 37.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 901.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 278.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 231.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.