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| − | '''Reginald Slaughter Triggs''', R.N.R. ( – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. | + | {{CommRNR}} (retired) '''Reginald Slaughter Triggs''', R.D., R.N.R. (4 February, 1879 – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | < | + | Served in the {{UK-Chatham|f=t}} and lost use of his right arm in action at the Rufiji River.<ref>Triggs Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/83/110.}} f. 23.</ref> |
| − | Triggs was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | |
| − | + | Triggs was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} in June 1915 and served in {{UK-Canada}} to 1 August, 1918, inclduing at the [[Battle of Jutland]]. He became the most senior Lt., R.N.R. in the squadron.<ref>Triggs Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/83/110.}} f. 23.</ref> | |
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| − | Triggs was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | <!--Triggs was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRNR}} on --> |
| − | Triggs was | + | Made an acting Commander on 31 December, 1918, Triggs was demobilised in May 1919 and placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of {{CommRNR}} on 15 August, 1921. |
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Reginald+Slaughter+Triggs Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Reginald+Slaughter+Triggs Service Records] | ||
| − | + | * [[H.M.S. Canada at the Battle of Jutland]] | |
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| − | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Cicero (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Cicero'']]'''<br> | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Cicero (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Cicero'']]'''<br>22 Oct, 1918<ref>Triggs Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/83/110.}} f. 23.</ref> – May, 1919<ref>Triggs Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/83/110.}} f. 23.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Graham Francis Winstanley Wilson|Graham F. W. Wilson]]'''}} |
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Latest revision as of 21:06, 6 April 2022
Commander R.N.R. (retired) Reginald Slaughter Triggs, R.D., R.N.R. (4 February, 1879 – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.
Life & Career
Served in the light cruiser Chatham and lost use of his right arm in action at the Rufiji River.[1]
Triggs was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. in June 1915 and served in Canada to 1 August, 1918, inclduing at the Battle of Jutland. He became the most senior Lt., R.N.R. in the squadron.[2]
Made an acting Commander on 31 December, 1918, Triggs was demobilised in May 1919 and placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 15 August, 1921.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Cicero 22 Oct, 1918[3] – May, 1919[4] |
Succeeded by Graham F. W. Wilson |
Footnotes
- ↑ Triggs Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/83/110. f. 23.
- ↑ Triggs Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/83/110. f. 23.
- ↑ Triggs Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/83/110. f. 23.
- ↑ Triggs Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/83/110. f. 23.
