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'''Reginald Yorke Smith''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Reginald Yorke Smith''', C.M.G., R.N. (20 January, 1851 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. He changed his name to '''Reginald Yorke Heriz''' at some point. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Smith was promoted to the rank of {{SubRN}} on 25 October, 1870.{{NLJul73|p. 516}} | |||
Smith was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 8 October, 1874.{{NLSep85|p. 54}} | Smith was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 8 October, 1874.{{NLSep85|p. 54}} | ||
On 8 October, 1884, he was appointed to the {{UK-1Agamemnon|f=t}}.{{NLOct85|p. 191}} | |||
Court Martial for stranding ''Agamemnon'' on 22 April, 1887. | |||
Smith was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1889. | |||
Heriz was placed on the Retired List as unfit for further service on 28 February, 1893. His Service Record contains a surprising glut of information post-retirement which I have yet to process. He was advanced to the rank of {{CaptRN}} (retired) on 24 April, 1902.<ref>Smith Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39/516.|}} f. 608.</ref> | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Reginald+Yorke+Smith Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Reginald+Yorke+Smith Service Records] | ||
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Revision as of 13:18, 5 August 2021
Captain (retired) Reginald Yorke Smith, C.M.G., R.N. (20 January, 1851 – ) served in the Royal Navy. He changed his name to Reginald Yorke Heriz at some point.
Life & Career
Smith was promoted to the rank of Sub-Lieutenant on 25 October, 1870.[1]
Smith was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 8 October, 1874.[2]
On 8 October, 1884, he was appointed to the turret ship Agamemnon.[3]
Court Martial for stranding Agamemnon on 22 April, 1887.
Smith was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1889.
Heriz was placed on the Retired List as unfit for further service on 28 February, 1893. His Service Record contains a surprising glut of information post-retirement which I have yet to process. He was advanced to the rank of Captain (retired) on 24 April, 1902.[4]
See Also
Bibliography
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| Preceded by Horace R. Adams |
Captain of H.M.S. Espoir 14 Dec, 1887[5] |
Succeeded by ? |
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