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| − | {{CaptRN}} '''Charles Hinton Knowles''', D.S.O., R.N. (16 December, 1885 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Charles Hinton Knowles''', D.S.O., R.N. (16 December, 1885 – 5 September, 1954) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | The son of Reverend J. H. Knowles was born in Srinagar, Kashmir. | |
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| − | Knowles was | + | Knowles was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 June, 1908. |
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Knowles was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 June, 1916.{{NLJan21|p. 360}} | Knowles was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 June, 1916.{{NLJan21|p. 360}} | ||
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| + | ==Post-War== | ||
| + | Knowles was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1922. | ||
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| + | Knowles was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 4 June, 1932. | ||
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| + | ==World War II== | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 19:36, 26 September 2017
Captain (retired) Charles Hinton Knowles, D.S.O., R.N. (16 December, 1885 – 5 September, 1954) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of Reverend J. H. Knowles was born in Srinagar, Kashmir.
Knowles was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1908.
Knowles was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1916.[1]
Post-War
Knowles was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1922.
Knowles was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Captain on 4 June, 1932.
World War II
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Beaufort 23 Feb, 1920[2] |
Succeeded by William V. Rice |
| Preceded by Henry P. Douglas |
Captain of H.M.S. Ormonde 5 Jun, 1924[3] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
