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Revision as of 12:12, 27 May 2016

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

Life & Career

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.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
William Cadman
Captain of H.M.S. Panther
27 Feb, 1913[3]
Succeeded by
Francis A. Clutterbuck
Preceded by
Kenneth G. B. Dewar
Captain of H.M.S. Marshal Ney
26 Mar, 1917[4]
Succeeded by
Henry Luxmoore
Preceded by
Lionel F. Robinson
Captain of H.M.S. Lord Clive
1918
Succeeded by
Wellwood G. C. Maxwell
Preceded by
Cyril Peel
Captain of H.M.S. Amphitrite
6 Nov, 1918[5] – 27 Jan, 1919[6][7]
Succeeded by
George P. England
Preceded by
George B. Powell
Captain of H.M.S. Monarch
Aug, 1921[8]
Succeeded by
Francis B. Favell

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 352.
  2. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 730.
  3. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 352.
  4. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395o.
  5. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 730.
  6. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 730.
  7. England Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 327.
  8. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

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