We remember Harry Somervile Knight

We remember Harry Somervile Knight

Timeline

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1882
sibling Joseph Knight Source:9361046 1882
1883
birth Crabtree, Devon United Kingdom Source:9361022 14th December 1883
1891
location Higher Crabtree, Eggbuckland, Devon United Kingdom Source:9361046 1891
1900
enlistment Devonport, Devon United Kingdom Source:6254251 14th November 1900
1901
location HMS Hyacinth, Devonport, Devon United Kingdom military residence address Source:9361050 1901
1911
location HMS Euryalus, Newton Abbot, Devon United Kingdom military residence address Source:9361054 1911
1916
service Royal Navy Able Seaman 206513 HMS Raglan Source:6254251 5th June 1916 - 20th January 1918
service Royal Navy 206513 Source:6254251
1918
death Killed in Action At Sea, HMS Raglan was sunk by a Turkish Battlecruiser Source:9361026 20th January 1918

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Harry Somervile
Initials HS
Last Name Knight
Source 6254251
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
HMS Euryalus, Newton Abbot, Devon United Kingdom military residence address known 1911
HMS Hyacinth, Devonport, Devon United Kingdom military residence address known 1901
Higher Crabtree, Eggbuckland, Devon United Kingdom known 1891
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy 206513
Royal Navy 206513 HMS Raglan Able Seaman
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Selina Caroline mother
William Knight father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Joseph Knight brother 1882
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Fair Hazel Fair
DateHeightSource
1912-11-14 5'8"

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Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Pippa26713
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1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Pippa26713
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1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Pippa26713

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