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We remember Frederick George Knight
We remember Frederick George Knight
Timeline
Timeline
1888
sibling
Robert John Knight
Source:9339128
1888
1889
sibling
Albert Knight
Source:9339128
9th December 1889
1892
1892
location
21 Landport View, Portsmouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9339102
6th December 1892
1895
sibling
Frances Beatrice Kate Knight
Source:9339128
23rd February 1895
1897
sibling
Amy Ruby Victoria Knight
Source:9339128
5th June 1897
1899
sibling
Frank Leopold James Knight
Source:9339128
1st October 1899
1901
location
Fishbourne Coastguard Station, IOW
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:9339128
31st March 1901
1902
sibling
Edith Alice May Knight
Source:9339131
15th March 1902
1904
sibling
Cyril Henry Knight
Source:9339131
1st August 1904
1909
enlistment
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
Source:9339148
20th February 1909
1909
service
Royal Navy
Boy - 2nd Class
J3515
HMS Ganges
Source:9339148
20th February 1909
1909
service
Royal Navy
Boy - 1st Class
J3515
HMS Ganges
Source:9339148
6th October 1909 - 14th January 1910
1910
service
Royal Navy
Boy - 1st Class
J3515
HMS Berwick
Source:9339148
15th January 1910 - 26th April 1910
1910
service
Royal Navy
Boy - 1st Class
J3515
HMS Bulwark
Source:9339148
27th April 1910 - 19th May 1910
1910
service
Royal Navy
Boy - 1st Class
J3515
HMS Agamemnon
Source:9339148
20th May 1910 - 26th September 1910
1910
service
Royal Navy
Boy - 1st Class
J3515
HMS Victory 1
Source:9339148
27th September 1910 - 29th September 1910
1910
service
Royal Navy
Boy - 1st Class
J3515
HMS Illustrious
Source:9339148
30th September 1910 - 9th October 1910
1910
service
Royal Navy
Boy - 1st Class
J3515
HMS Essex
Source:9339148
10th October 1910 - 14th November 1910
1910
service
Royal Navy
Boy - 1st Class
J3515
HMS Amethyst
Source:9339148
15th November 1910 - 5th December 1910
1910
service
Royal Navy
Ordinary Seaman
J3515
HMS Amethyst
Source:9339148
6th December 1910 - 12th June 1911
1911
location
HMS Amethyst, Buenos Aries (South Atlantic)
Argentina
military residence address
Source:9339121
2nd April 1911
1911
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J3515
HMS Amethyst
Source:9339148
13th June 1911 - 17th August 1911
1911
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J3515
HMS Victory 1
Source:9339148
18th August 1911 - 6th September 1911
1911
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J3515
HMS Blenheim
Source:9339148
7th September 1911 - 14th May 1912
1912
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J3515
HMS Victory 1
Source:9339148
15th May 1912 - 6th June 1912
1912
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J3515
HMS Jupiter
Source:9339148
7th June 1912 - 25th June 1912
1912
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J3515
HMS Argonaut
Source:9339148
26th June 1912 - 16th August 1912
1912
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J3515
HMS Seahorse
Source:9339148
17th August 1912 - 11th January 1913
1913
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J3515
HMS Vernon
Source:9339148
12th January 1913 - 9th April 1913
1913
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J3515
HMS Fisgard
Source:9339148
10th April 1913 - 5th May 1913
1913
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J3515
HMS Superb
Source:9339148
6th May 1913 - 15th May 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J3515
HMS Dolphin
Source:9339148
16th May 1915 - 1st June 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J3515
HMS Bonaventure
Source:9339148
2nd June 1915 - 25th February 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J3515
HMS Dolphin
Source:9339148
26th February 1917 - 15th April 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J3515
HMS Victory 1
Source:9339148
16th April 1917 - 8th September 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J3515
HMS Amphitrite
Source:9339148
9th August 1917 - 30th September 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J3515
HMS Victory 1
Source:9339148
30th November 1917 - 8th December 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J3515
HMS Glory
Source:9339148
9th December 1917 - 17th October 1918
1918
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J3515
HMS Victory 1
Source:9339148
18th October 1918 - 30th April 1919
1919
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J3515
HMS Hermione
Source:9339148
1st May 1919 - 31st August 1919
1919
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J3515
HMS Calcutta
Source:9339148
1st September 1919 - 3rd June 1921
1921
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J3515
HMS Victory 1
Source:9339148
28th June 1921 - 26th January 1922
1922
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J3515
HMS Colombo
Source:9339148
27th January 1922 - 31st August 1924
1924
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J3515
HMS Weymouth
Source:9339148
1st September 1924 - 9th October 1924
1924
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J3515
HMS Victory 1
Source:9339148
10th October 1924 - 30th January 1925
1925
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J3515
HMS Vernon 1
Source:9339148
31st January 1925 - 31st January 1926
1926
service
Royal Navy
Leading Seaman
J3515
HMS Vernon 1
Source:9339148
1st February 1926 - 10th May 1926
1926
service
Royal Navy
Leading Seaman
J3515
HMS Calcutta
Source:9339148
11th May 1926 - 13th December 1927
1927
service
Royal Navy
Leading Seaman
J3515
HMS Despatch
Source:9339148
14th December 1927 - 6th November 1928
1928
service
Royal Navy
Leading Seaman
J3515
HMS Victory 1
Source:9339148
7th November 1928
1930
marriage
Doris Eliza Moses
Source:9339109
21st June 1930
1930
location
34 Lawrence Road, Southsea.
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9339109
21st June 1930
1933
children
Robert George Heath Knight
Source:9339117
11th December 1933
1962
location
107 Southcroft Road, Gosport
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9339105
14th January 1962
service
Royal Navy
J3515
Source:6385557
1962
death
Not War Related
Stroke
Portsmouth, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:9339105
14th January 1962
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frederick George |
| Initials | FG |
| Last Name | Knight |
| Source | 6385557 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 107 Southcroft Road, Gosport | United Kingdom | their own address | known 14th January 1962 | |
| 21 Landport View, Portsmouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 6th December 1892 | |
| 34 Lawrence Road, Southsea. | United Kingdom | their own address | known 21st June 1930 | |
| Fishbourne Coastguard Station, IOW | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| HMS Amethyst, Buenos Aries (South Atlantic) | Argentina | military residence address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J3515 | ||||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Ganges | Boy - 2nd Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Ganges | Boy - 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Berwick | Boy - 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Bulwark | Boy - 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Agamemnon | Boy - 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Victory 1 | Boy - 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Illustrious | Boy - 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Essex | Boy - 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Amethyst | Boy - 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Amethyst | Ordinary Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Amethyst | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Victory 1 | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Blenheim | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Victory 1 | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Jupiter | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Argonaut | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Seahorse | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Vernon | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Fisgard | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Superb | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Dolphin | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Bonaventure | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Dolphin | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Victory 1 | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Amphitrite | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Victory 1 | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Glory | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Victory 1 | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Hermione | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Calcutta | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Victory 1 | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Colombo | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Weymouth | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Victory 1 | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Vernon 1 | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Vernon 1 | Leading Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Calcutta | Leading Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Despatch | Leading Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J3515 | HMS Victory 1 | Leading Seaman |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert George Heath Knight | son | 11th December 1933 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Ashfield | mother | ||
| Robert Heath Knight | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert John Knight | brother | 1888 | |
| Albert Knight | brother | 9th December 1889 | |
| Frances Beatrice Kate Knight | sister | 23rd February 1895 | |
| Amy Ruby Victoria Knight | sister | 5th June 1897 | |
| Frank Leopold James Knight | brother | 1st October 1899 | |
| Edith Alice May Knight | sister | 15th March 1902 | |
| Cyril Henry Knight | brother | 1st August 1904 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Eliza Moses | wife | 21st June 1930 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1922-08-24 | 5'6" |
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Frederick George Knight | Lee138222 | |
| Birth Cert - Frederick George Knight | Lee138222 | |
| Death Cert - Frederick George Knight | Lee138222 | |
| Marriage Cert - Frederick George Knight | Lee138222 | |
| Frederick George Knight and Doris | Lee138222 | |
| Robert George Heath Knight | Lee138222 | |
| HMS Amethyst | Lee138222 | |
| HMS Despatch | Lee138222 | |
| HMS Calcutta | Lee138222 | |
| HMS Weymouth | Lee138222 | |
| HMS Victory | Lee138222 | |
| HMS Berwick | Lee138222 | |
| HMS Bulwark | Lee138222 | |
| HMS Agamemnon | Lee138222 | |
| HMS Illustrious | Lee138222 | |
| HMS Essex | Lee138222 | |
| HMS Blenheim | Lee138222 | |
| HMS Jupiter | Lee138222 | |
| HMS Argonaut | Lee138222 | |
| HMS Seahorse | Lee138222 | |
| HMS Fisgard | Lee138222 | |
| HMS Superb | Lee138222 | |
| HMS Bonaventure | Lee138222 | |
| HMS Amphitrite | Lee138222 | |
| HMS Glory | Lee138222 | |
| HMS Hermione | Lee138222 | |
| HMS Colombo | Lee138222 |
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