Difference between revisions of "Reginald James Newall Watson"

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Captain Reginald James Newall Watson D.S.O., R.N. (17 November, 1877 – 30 April, 1930) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Watson was appointed in command of the destroyer Panther on 27 February, 1913.^[1]

On 6 November, 1918, he was appointed in command of the first class protected cruiser Amphitrite.^[2]

Watson was appointed in command of the monitor Lord Clive at some point in 1918.

Lastly, Watson was appointed in command of the battleship Monarch in August, 1921 and remained in her until May, 1922.

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Claude A. Rombulow-Pearse	Captain of H.M.S. Panther 27 Feb, 1913^[3] – 16 Aug, 1913	Succeeded by Francis A. Clutterbuck
Preceded by Kenneth G. B. Dewar	Captain of H.M.S. Marshal Ney 26 Mar, 1917^[4] – Jan, 1918	Succeeded by Henry Luxmoore
Preceded by Bernard St. G. Collard	Captain of H.M.S. Lord Clive Jan, 1918 – 1 Feb, 1919	Succeeded by Wellwood G. C. Maxwell
Preceded by Cyril Peel	Captain of H.M.S. Amphitrite 6 Nov, 1918^[5] – 1 Feb, 1919	Succeeded by George P. England
Preceded by Edward A. Rushton	Captain of H.M.A.S. Melbourne 1 Feb, 1919 – 20 Oct, 1919	Succeeded by Claude L. Cumberlege
Preceded by Frank Powell	Captain of H.M.S. Monarch 8 Jul, 1921 – 12 Jul, 1921	Succeeded by Reginald J. N. Watson
Preceded by Frank Powell	Captain of H.M.S. Vindictive 12 Jul, 1921 – 18 Aug, 1921	Succeeded by Cathcart R. Wason
Preceded by Reginald J. N. Watson	Captain of H.M.S. Monarch 18 Aug, 1921	Succeeded by Francis B. Favell

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