John L. Hall Jr.

John Lesslie Hall Jr.
Nickname(s)"Viking of Assault"
Born(1891-04-11)April 11, 1891
Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
DiedMarch 6, 1978(1978-03-06) (aged 86)
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service / branchUnited States Navy
Years of service1913–1953
Rank Admiral
CommandsUSS Childs
USS Asheville
USS Arkansas
Northwest African Sea Frontier
Amphibious Force, North African Waters
11th Amphibious Force
Task Force 55
Amphibious Force, Pacific Fleet
Western Sea Frontier
Pacific Reserve Fleet
Armed Forces Staff College
Battles / warsWorld War I
World War II
AwardsNavy Distinguished Service Medal (2)
Army Distinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit (2)
RelationsJohn Lesslie Hall (father)

Admiral John Lesslie Hall Jr. (11 April 1891 – 6 March 1978) was a senior officer of the United States Navy, who served during World War II.