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We remember Oswald Ernest Hallifax
We remember Oswald Ernest Hallifax
Timeline
Timeline
1884
sibling
Muriel Hallifax
Source:9200670
1884
1885
sibling
Guy Waterhouse Hallifax
Source:9200670
1885
1886
sibling
Ronald H C Hallifax
Source:9200670
1886
1888
1891
location
Dunboyne, Charlton Kings, Prestbury, Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9200670
1891
1908
service
Royal Navy
Midshipman
HMS Hindustan
Source:7640332
10th March 1908
1908
service
Royal Navy
Sub Lieutenant
Source:9200667
15th September 1908
1910
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant
HMS St Vincent
Source:9200667
15th December 1910
1915
marriage
Margaret C-K Huleatt
Source:9200725
1915
1917
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9200702
20th November 1917
1918
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant Commander
Source:9200667
15th December 1918
1935
service
Royal Navy
Captain
Source:9200708
1st November 1935
1984
death
Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:9200668
1984
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Oswald Ernest |
| Initials | OE |
| Last Name | Hallifax, |
| Source | 9200702 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunboyne, Charlton Kings, Prestbury, Gloucestershire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | HMS Hindustan | Midshipman | |||
| Royal Navy | Sub Lieutenant | ||||
| Royal Navy | HMS St Vincent | Lieutenant | |||
| Royal Navy | Lieutenant Commander | ||||
| Royal Navy | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| DSO | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte A Hamilton | mother | ||
| John Salter Hallifax | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muriel Hallifax | sister | 1884 | |
| Guy Waterhouse Hallifax | brother | 1885 | |
| Ronald H C Hallifax | brother | 1886 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret C-K Huleatt | wife | 1915 |
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919 | ||
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Trevor65535 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Service Order | Trevor65535 | |
| Captain | Trevor65535 | |
| Guy Waterhouse Hallifax | Trevor65535 | |
| Ronald Hamilton Curzon Hallifax | Trevor65535 |
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