John Francis Crofton Barker-Hahlo
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Jump to navigationJump to searchLieutenant-Commander John Francis Crofton Barker-Hahlo, (2 October, 1901 – January, 1941) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of Major H. Barker-Hahlo of Jamaica.[1]
Barker-Hahlo was promoted to the rank of Midshipman on 15 September, 1917.[2]
Barker-Hahlo commanded the gunboat Mantis on the Yangtse River from early 1932 to mid-1933. He was relieved by Francis Halley Ashton, who traveled to China on the aircraft carrier Eagle.[3]
He was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 1 June, 1934.[4]
He died in action in January, 1941.[5]
His father would die on 3 July, 1972, aged 100.[6]
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Preceded by Harry L. Howden |
Captain of H.M.S. Mantis 30 Jan, 1932[7] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ "Deaths." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jan 25, 1941; pg. 1; Issue 48833.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 7.
- ↑ "Royal Navy." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Jun 27, 1933; pg. 21; Issue 46481.
- ↑ "Royal Navy." The Times (London, England), Friday, Jun 01, 1934; pg. 7; Issue 46769.
- ↑ "Deaths." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jan 25, 1941; pg. 1; Issue 48833.
- ↑ "Deaths." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Jul 05, 1972; pg. 32; Issue 58522.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 253.