Arthur Howard Seagrove Roberts

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Temporary Lieutenant R.N.R. Arthur Howard Seagrove Roberts, ( – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.

Life & Career

Roberts was promoted to the rank of Temporary Lieutenant R.N.R. on 1 October, 1917.[1]

His command of the minesweeper Tiverton was cut short after just one month when he broke his left humerus, which required treatment at Shotley Hospital. He was declared fit on 5 March and placed in command of the minesweeper Derby on the 12th.[2]

He was demobilised on 11 December, 1919.[3]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
John K. MacMillan
Captain of H.M.S. Tiverton
16 Dec, 1918[4][5] – 5 Jan, 1919[6]
Succeeded by
Forbes S. Duncan
Preceded by
John Horne
Captain of H.M.S. Derby
12 Mar, 1919[7][8] – 11 Dec, 1919[9]
Succeeded by
William N. Petch

Footnotes

  1. Roberts Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/47/250. f. 128.
  2. Roberts Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/47/250. f. 128.
  3. Roberts Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/47/250. f. 128.
  4. Roberts Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/47/250. f. 128.
  5. The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 921.
  6. Roberts Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/47/250. f. 128.
  7. Roberts Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/47/250. f. 128.
  8. The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 775.
  9. Roberts Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/47/250. f. 128.