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William Cornwallis Aldham R.N. | Explanation |
Son of George Aldham (1768-1833) |
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Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
21 September 1809 | | Born |
16 June 1846 | | Married Elizabeth Catharine Pearson (1820-1898), daughter of John Pearson (1791-1831) at Newland, Worcestershire |
22 September 1858 | | C.B.( Companion of the Bath) |
27 February 1878 | | Died, Siout, Egypt |
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Date | Rank |
4 April 1822 | Entered Navy |
10 July 1832 | Lieutenant |
5 April 1844 | Commander |
9 May 1853 | Captain |
17 March 1869 | Retired Rear-Admiral |
30 July 1875 | Retired Vice-Admiral |
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Date from | Date to | Service |
20 August 1834 | | Lieutenant in Canopus, commanded by Josceline Perry, Mediterranean |
28 February 1836 | | Lieutenant in Scylla, commanded by Joseph Denman, Lisbon |
12 July 1838 | | Lieutenant in Jaseur, commanded by Frederick Moore Boultbee, Mediterranean |
13 December 1841 | | Lieutenant in Jaseur, commanded by William Alexander Willis, Mediterranean |
4 March 1842 | | Lieutenant in Winchester, flagship of Josceline Percy, Cape of Good Hope |
5 April 1844 | | Commander (2ic) in Winchester, flagship, Cape of Good Hope |
10 June 1847 | | Commander (2ic) in Vengeance, commanded by Stephen Lushington, Mediterranean |
25 June 1849 | | Commander in Swift, Pacific |
26 August 1857 | | Captain in Valorous, North America and West Indies |