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'''Benjamin William Pitt''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{LieutRN}} (retired) '''Benjamin William Pitt''', R.N. (25 May, 1872 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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Revision as of 12:15, 1 January 2020

Lieutenant (retired) Benjamin William Pitt, R.N. (25 May, 1872 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Pitt was promoted to the rank of Gunner on 29 July, 1899.

Pitt was promoted to the rank of Chief Gunner on 29 July, 1914.

Pitt was placed on the Retired List on account of age with rank of Lieutenant on 12 August, 1922.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Blazer
13 Jul, 1905[1] – 13 Jul, 1908
Succeeded by
Benjamin Richardson
Preceded by
Charles P. Beaty-Pownall
Captain of H.M.S. Firebrand
26 Sep, 1911 – 5 May, 1913
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (January, 1908). p. 285.