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Latest revision as of 12:03, 7 April 2022

Commander (retired) Richard Knight Philpott (27 August, 1882 – 21 March, 1944) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Maceio, Brazil the son of a merchant.

Philpott was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 September 1904.

Philpott was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 September, 1912.

Post-War

Retired at his own request on 26 April, 1920.

Philpott was promoted to the rank of Commander (retired) on 27 August, 1922.

World War II

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
William W. Wilson
Captain of H.M. T.B. 113
3 Jan, 1905[1][2] – 8 Feb, 1906
Succeeded by
Harry L. D. Craven
Preceded by
Charles R. Blane
Captain of H.M.S. Eclipse
9 Jun, 1915[3] – 18 May, 1916
Succeeded by
Edward S. Carver

Footnotes

  1. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Saturday, December 24, 1904, Issue 37586, p.4.
  2. The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 400.
  3. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 393p.