KNIGHTS ALFRED,  ERNEST

 

 

Address  .18  Clareville Court , Clareville Grove , London , S.W. 7.

 

Born  :27 12 1893 . at Gt Yarmouth .

 

Year of first voyage at sea   : 1909   . Rank  : Apprentice 

 

Sailing vessels served in  :

Name                        RIG      Tons         Date            Rank

 MATTERHORN   4MBk .  1800       1909           Apprentice .

 

SENATOR            3 M .Full Rigged

                                 Ship         1200      1910.

 

Dates of rounding Cape Horn  :

 

MATTERHORN                                 April 1909.       Apprentice 

 

SENATOR                                          June 1910               

 

Date of Relinquishing Sea Career   :

 

May  1913 . Failed colour vision test on 2nd Mates examination . Subsequent Army

decorations , D.S.O., M.C. , M.M., T.D. , .

 

Signature  A.E.Knights  .        6 December 1965.