James Knight (c.1733-1765)

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James Knight

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birthc.1733ADM 107/5
First Known Service1.1.1742/43CSORN
Last Known Service23.2.1763CSORN
Date of Death29.9.1765CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
14.2.1759 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/5/105RNLPC
9.1.1760 LieutenantCSORN
9.1.17603.11.1760
Royal William (84) 1757-1813
British 84 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/19/125		ADM 6/19
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