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We remember Harold Blount
We remember Harold Blount
Timeline
Timeline
1881
birth
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11th October 1881
1898
service
Royal Navy
Major (later Lieutenant-General)
Royal Marines, H.M.S. "New Zealand"
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1st September 1898
1912
service
Royal Navy
Captain
Royal Marine Artillery - HMS New Zealand
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19th November 1912 - 10th February 1919
1967
death
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13th August 1967
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Blount |
| Source | 7635274 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Royal Marines, H.M.S. "New Zealand" | Major (later Lieutenant-General) | |||
| Royal Navy | Royal Marine Artillery - HMS New Zealand | Captain |
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Communities
Communities
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HMS New Zealand at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS New Zealand at the Battle of Jutland
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Order of St. Stanislas, 2nd Class (with Swords) at the Battle of Jutland.More about Order of St. Stanislas, 2nd Class (with Swords) at the Battle of Jutland.
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Distinguished Service Order at the Battle of JutlandMore about Distinguished Service Order at the Battle of Jutland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919 | ||
| Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Guy74824 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1917 | Trevor321 |
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