Difference between revisions of "Cornelius Octavius Regnart"

From The Dreadnought Project
Jump to: navigation, search
(Update appts)
(10 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
'''Cornelius Octavius Regnart''' (4 January, 1887 – 27 June, 1941) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
+
{{CommRN}} (retired) '''Cornelius Octavius Regnart''' (4 January, 1887 – 27 June, 1941) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
<!--Regnart was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on
+
Born in Winchmore Hill.
  
Regnart was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on
+
In July 1906, Regnart qualified as an Interpreter in Russian.{{NLApr10|p. 433''a''}} He was also an interpreter in German from some point.
  
Regnart was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on  
+
Regnart was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 February, 1908 and started instruction in submarines at {{UK-Mercury|f=p}}.  On 20 August, 1908, he was appointed to join {{UK-C1}}.  He left her on 3 May, 1910 when he was appointed in command of the smaller {{UK-A1}}. He moved to command {{UK-A13}} in September, 1910 and was now functioning as an interpreter in German.
 
+
Regnart was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on  
+
-->
+
In July 1906, Regnart qualified as an Interpreter in Russian.{{NLApr10|p. 433''a''}}
+
  
 
Regnart was appointed in command of the {{UK-C7|f=t}} on 15 October, 1912.{{NLJul13|p. 286}}
 
Regnart was appointed in command of the {{UK-C7|f=t}} on 15 October, 1912.{{NLJul13|p. 286}}
 +
 +
Regnart was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 February, 1916.
 +
 +
Retired due to non-service on 2 November, 1925, Regnart was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} (retired) on 4 January, 1927.
 +
 +
==World War II==
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
{{refbegin}}
 
{{refbegin}}
{{WP|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelius_Octavius_Regnart}}
+
{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelius_Octavius_Regnart}}
{{refend}}
+
 
+
==Bibliography==
+
{{refbegin}}
+
 
{{refend}}
 
{{refend}}
  
Line 30: Line 28:
 
<div name=fredbot:appts>{{TabApptsBegin}}
 
<div name=fredbot:appts>{{TabApptsBegin}}
 
{{TabNaval}}
 
{{TabNaval}}
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Brownlow Villiers Layard|Brownlow V. Layard]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. C 7 (1907)|Captain of H.M.S. ''C 7'']]'''<br>12 Jan, 1911{{NLJan12|p. 385}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Cornelius Octavius Regnart|Cornelius O. Regnart]]'''}}
+
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. C 1 (1906)|Captain of H.M.S. ''C 1'']]'''<br>20 Aug, 1908{{NLOct08|p. 385}} &ndash; 3 May, 1910|Succeeded by<br>'''[[George Bridges Lewis|George B. Lewis]]'''}}
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Cornelius Octavius Regnart|Cornelius O. Regnart]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. C 7 (1907)|Captain of H.M.S. ''C 7'']]'''<br>15 Oct, 1912{{NLJul13|p. 286}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[George Fagan Bradshaw|George F. Bradshaw]]'''}}
+
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Noel Frank Laurence|Noel F. Laurence]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. A 1 (1902)|Captain of H.M.S. ''A 1'']]'''<br>3 May, 1910 &ndash; 19 Sep, 1910|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Geoffrey Nepean Biggs|Geoffrey N. Biggs]]'''}}
 +
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Graham Bower|John G. Bower]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. A 13 (1905)|Captain of H.M.S. ''A 13'']]'''<br>19 Sep, 1910 &ndash; 12 Jan, 1911|Succeeded by<br>'''[[George Augustus Saltren-Willett|George A. Saltren-Willett]]'''}}
 +
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Brownlow Villiers Layard|Brownlow V. Layard]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. C 7 (1907)|Captain of H.M.S. ''C 7'']]'''<br>12 Jan, 1911{{NLJan12|p. 385}} &ndash; 6 Nov, 1913|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Philip Esmonde Phillips|Philip E. Phillips]]'''}}
 +
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Geoffrey Nepean Biggs|Geoffrey N. Biggs]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. C 16 (1908)|Captain of H.M.S. ''C 16'']]'''<br>1 Sep, 1915 &ndash; 14 Apr, 1916|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Robin Bruce Martin|Robin B. Martin]]'''}}
 +
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. G 12 (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''G 12'']]'''<br>17 Apr, 1916 &ndash; 1 Feb, 1918|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Ambrose Northorp Lee|Ambrose N. Lee]]'''}}
 +
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. L 8 (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''L 8'']]'''<br>1 Feb, 1918 &ndash; 12 Feb, 1918|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Thomas Aislabie Powell|Thomas A. Powell]]'''}}
 +
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. L 6 (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''L 6'']]'''<br>3 Apr, 1918 &ndash; 23 Feb, 1920|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Theodore Frederick Annesley Voysey|Theodore F. A. Voysey]]'''}}
 
{{TabEnd}}
 
{{TabEnd}}
 
</div name=fredbot:appts>
 
</div name=fredbot:appts>
Line 38: Line 42:
 
{{reflist}}
 
{{reflist}}
  
{{DEFAULTSORT:Regnart, Cornelius}}
+
{{DEFAULTSORT:Regnart, Cornelius Octavius}}
  
 
{{CatPerson|UK|1887|1941}}
 
{{CatPerson|UK|1887|1941}}
 
{{CatSubmariner|UK}}
 
{{CatSubmariner|UK}}
 +
{{CatComm|UK}}
 +
{{CatBritannia|January, 1902}}
 +
{{CatInterpreter|UK|Russian}}
 +
{{CatInterpreter|UK|German}}

Revision as of 08:46, 27 August 2018

Commander (retired) Cornelius Octavius Regnart (4 January, 1887 – 27 June, 1941) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Winchmore Hill.

In July 1906, Regnart qualified as an Interpreter in Russian.[1] He was also an interpreter in German from some point.

Regnart was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 February, 1908 and started instruction in submarines at H.M.S. Mercury. On 20 August, 1908, he was appointed to join C 1. He left her on 3 May, 1910 when he was appointed in command of the smaller A 1. He moved to command A 13 in September, 1910 and was now functioning as an interpreter in German.

Regnart was appointed in command of the submarine C 7 on 15 October, 1912.[2]

Regnart was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 February, 1916.

Retired due to non-service on 2 November, 1925, Regnart was promoted to the rank of Commander (retired) on 4 January, 1927.

World War II

See Also

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. C 1
20 Aug, 1908[3] – 3 May, 1910
Succeeded by
George B. Lewis
Preceded by
Noel F. Laurence
Captain of H.M.S. A 1
3 May, 1910 – 19 Sep, 1910
Succeeded by
Geoffrey N. Biggs
Preceded by
John G. Bower
Captain of H.M.S. A 13
19 Sep, 1910 – 12 Jan, 1911
Succeeded by
George A. Saltren-Willett
Preceded by
Brownlow V. Layard
Captain of H.M.S. C 7
12 Jan, 1911[4] – 6 Nov, 1913
Succeeded by
Philip E. Phillips
Preceded by
Geoffrey N. Biggs
Captain of H.M.S. C 16
1 Sep, 1915 – 14 Apr, 1916
Succeeded by
Robin B. Martin
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. G 12
17 Apr, 1916 – 1 Feb, 1918
Succeeded by
Ambrose N. Lee
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. L 8
1 Feb, 1918 – 12 Feb, 1918
Succeeded by
Thomas A. Powell
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. L 6
3 Apr, 1918 – 23 Feb, 1920
Succeeded by
Theodore F. A. Voysey

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 433a.
  2. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 286.
  3. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 385.
  4. The Navy List. (January, 1912). p. 385.