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'''Arthur Andre Tait''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CommRN}} '''Arthur Andre Tait''', D.S.O. (15 March, 1904 – 11 March, 1943) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
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Tait died when {{UK-Harvester}} was lost in a confused action with U-boats in the mid-Atlantic on 11 March, 1943.
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Wilfred James Cameron Robertson|Wilfred J. C. Robertson]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Walker (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Walker'']]'''<br>6 Jan, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4266}} &ndash; Feb, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4266}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Donald George Frederick Wyville MacIntyre|Donald G. F. W. MacIntyre]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Harold Pitcairn Henderson|Harold P. Henderson]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Harvester (1939)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Harvester'']]'''<br>9 Aug, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4231}} &ndash; 11 Mar, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4231}}|Succeeded by<br>'''Vessel Lost'''}}
 
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Latest revision as of 16:31, 7 April 2022

Commander Arthur Andre Tait, D.S.O. (15 March, 1904 – 11 March, 1943) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Tait died when Harvester was lost in a confused action with U-boats in the mid-Atlantic on 11 March, 1943.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Wilfred J. C. Robertson
Captain of H.M.S. Walker
6 Jan, 1940[1] – Feb, 1941[2]
Succeeded by
Donald G. F. W. MacIntyre
Preceded by
Robert W. Jocelyn
Captain of H.M.S. Achates
10 Mar, 1942[3] – 21 Jul, 1942[4]
Succeeded by
Arthur H. T. Johns
Preceded by
Harold P. Henderson
Captain of H.M.S. Harvester
9 Aug, 1942[5] – 11 Mar, 1943[6]
Succeeded by
Vessel Lost

Footnotes