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| − | '''Arthur William Knight''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. | + | {{LCommRNR}} (retired) '''Arthur William Knight''', R.D. (17 January, 1891 – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. |
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| − | + | Knight was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 1 September, 1916.<ref>Knight Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/57/219.|}} f. 220.</ref> | |
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| − | + | In 1918 he received an adverse report in the grounding of {{UK-Violet}}. He was warned to be more careful. On 22 September 1918, he collided with the drifter ''Angelina'', and was "considered entirely to blame."<ref>Knight Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/57/219.|}} f. 220.</ref> | |
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| − | Knight was | + | Demobilised on 20 December, 1919, Knight was placed on the Retired List at the rank of {{LCommRNR}} on 19 June, 1924.<ref>Knight Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/57/219.|}} f. 220.</ref> |
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 23:58, 25 March 2021
Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. (retired) Arthur William Knight, R.D. (17 January, 1891 – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.
Life & Career
Knight was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 1 September, 1916.[1]
In 1918 he received an adverse report in the grounding of Violet. He was warned to be more careful. On 22 September 1918, he collided with the drifter Angelina, and was "considered entirely to blame."[2]
Demobilised on 20 December, 1919, Knight was placed on the Retired List at the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 19 June, 1924.[3]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by John L. Sinclair |
Captain of H.M.S. P52 29 Apr, 1919 |
Succeeded by Frederick E. Raw |
Footnotes
- ↑ Knight Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/57/219. f. 220.
- ↑ Knight Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/57/219. f. 220.
- ↑ Knight Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/57/219. f. 220.
